Widely Tunable SOA-Based OTDR Employing a Cost-Effective Source Configuration

Hongxin Chen; Robert Baribault; Michel Leclerc; Étienne Morin-Drouin; Stéphane Perron; Bernard Ruchet; Éric Thomassin; Gregory W. Schinn

doi:10.1364/NFOEC.2012.JW2A.36

National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2012),
paper JW2A.36
•https://doi.org/10.1364/NFOEC.2012.JW2A.36

Widely Tunable SOA-Based OTDR Employing a Cost-Effective Source Configuration

Hongxin Chen, Robert Baribault, Michel Leclerc, Étienne Morin-Drouin, Stéphane Perron, Bernard Ruchet, Éric Thomassin, and Gregory W. Schinn

National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2012

Los Angeles, California United States
4–8 March 2012
ISBN: 978-1-55752-935-0

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H. Chen, R. Baribault, M. Leclerc, É. Morin-Drouin, S. Perron, B. Ruchet, É. Thomassin, and G. W. Schinn, "Widely Tunable SOA-Based OTDR Employing a Cost-Effective Source Configuration," in National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2012), paper JW2A.36.

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Abstract

We describe an SOA-based tunable pulsed optical source employing a novel topology, which provides pulses of variable duration and rapid rise time for OTDR measurements. Applications to spectral attenuation and CD characterization are illustrated.

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