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Determination of Localized Loss in Cabled Fiber Using OTDR Measurements of Relative Mode Field Diameter

J. A. Nagel and S. L. Woodward

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Abstract

We demonstrate enhanced sensitivity of a commercial OTDR by employing novel bidirectional analysis techniques. The method is applicable to measurements of cabled fiber where fluctuations in local mode field diameter are due to factory variations.

© 2010 IEEE Communications Society, IEEE Photonics Society, OSA, Telcordia

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