NF EN 61300-3-19 : 1997

1 General
    1.1 Scope and object
    1.2 Normative reference
2 General description
    2.1 Method A
    2.2 Method B
3 Apparatus
    3.1 Optical source
    3.2 Excitation unit E
    3.3 Polarization adjuster
    3.4 Polarization independent branching device BD
    3.5 Temporary joint TJ
    3.6 Reference fibre RF
    3.7 Detector
    3.8 Terminator T
    3.9 Data read-out/recording/processing devices
4 Procedure
    4.1 Precautions
    4.2 Method A - All states of polarization
    4.3 Method B - Linear polarization only
5 Details to be specified
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European publications

    

Covers test for determination of the dependence of return loss of a singlemode fibre optic component on the polarization state (SOP) of the light passing through the component.