Statistical method for predicting connector loss in the field using factory measurements

Halina Kosiorska; Bennett Wong; Costas Saravanos

doi:10.1364/OFC.1991.ThA2

Optical Fiber Communication
1991 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1991),
paper ThA2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.1991.ThA2

Statistical method for predicting connector loss in the field using factory measurements

Halina Kosiorska, Bennett Wong, and Costas Saravanos

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 1991

San Diego, California United States
ISBN: 1-55752-166-2

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H. Kosiorska, B. Wong, and C. Saravanos, "Statistical method for predicting connector loss in the field using factory measurements," in Optical Fiber Communication, Vol. 4 of 1991 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1991), paper ThA2.

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Abstract

Connector testing in the factory is performed by mating test connectors with a reference connector. However, in field applications matings are performed randomly, using connectors of arbitrary quality. This can result in losses that may be different than factory values.

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