IEC 61290-2-1:1998
IEC 61290-2-1:1998

IEC 61290-2-1:1998

May 1998
International standard Cancelled

Optical fibre amplifiers - Basic specification - Part 2-1: Test methods for optical power parameters - Optical spectrum analyzer

Applies to optical fibre amplifiers using active fibres, containing rare-earth dopants, presently commercially available. Establishes uniform requirements for accurate and reliable measurements, by means of the optical spectrum analyzer test method, of the following OFA parameters:- nominal output signal power;- large-signal output stability;- saturation output power;- maximum input signal power;- maximum output signal power;- input power range;- output power range;- maximum total output power.

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Publication date

May 1998

Number of pages

23 p.

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IEC 61290-2-1:1998

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1
Sumary
Optical fibre amplifiers - Basic specification - Part 2-1: Test methods for optical power parameters - Optical spectrum analyzer

Applies to optical fibre amplifiers using active fibres, containing rare-earth dopants, presently commercially available. Establishes uniform requirements for accurate and reliable measurements, by means of the optical spectrum analyzer test method, of the following OFA parameters: - nominal output signal power; - large-signal output stability; - saturation output power; - maximum input signal power; - maximum output signal power; - input power range; - output power range; - maximum total output power.
Standard replaced by (1)
IEC 61290-1-1:2006
IEC 61290-1-1:2006
August 2006
International standard Cancelled
Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 1-1: Power and gain parameters - Optical spectrum analyzer method

This International Standard applies to all commercially available optical amplifiers (OAs) and optically amplified modules. It applies to OAs using optically pumped fibers (OFAs based on either rare-earth doped fibers or on the Raman effect), semiconductor OAs (SOAs) and waveguides (POWAs).

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