IEC 60793-1-48:2017
Optical fibres - Part 1-48: Measurement methods and test procedures - Polarization mode dispersion
Abstract
IEC 60793-1-48: 2017 applies to three methods of measuring polarization mode dispersion (PMD), which are described in Clause 4. It establishes uniform requirements for measuring the PMD of single-mode optical fibre, thereby assisting in the inspection of fibres and cables for commercial purposes. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2007. It constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical change with respect to the previous edition: removal of the SOP approach.
Additional information
| Publication type | International Standard |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 2017-08-23 |
| Edition | 3.0 |
| Available language(s) | English/French |
| TC/SC | TC 86/SC 86A - Fibres and cablesrss |
| ICS | 33.180.10 - Fibres and cables |
| Stability date | 2025 |
| Pages | 102 |
| File size | 2215 KB |
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