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Advanced PMD and CD Testing

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Course Duration: 2 days

Course Code: PWL057

Course Description:

This 2-day course is designed for managers and engineers who are required to accept, interpret or understand PMD measurements, test engineers who perform PMD and spectral attenuation measurements for system characterisation or acceptance testing. Also managers or engineers involved in the specification of PMD test sets, chromatic dispersion and attenuation test sets and measurements.

Prerequisites:

A basic understanding of optical fibres is required for this advanced course.

Prerequisite courses:

Fibre Optics Introduction

City and Guilds 3666 - Internal Fibre and External Fibre (Units 2+3) Combined

Follow on courses:

Advanced OTDR Measurement

Raman Amplification

G.655 Fibre

CWDM & DWDM Systems

This course includes the following modules:

Chromatic Dispersion Measurements

• Measurement techniques
• Principles summary

Photonic Component Measurements

• PMD & PDL measurement techniques
• Principles summary

Spectral Attenuation Measurements

• Measurement techniques
• Principles summary

Measurement Documentation

• Data storage
• Test sheets
• Presentation & comparison with specifications

Course Review

Introduction

• Basics of dispersion
• DWDM systems & requirements

Fundamentals of Chromatic Dispersion

• Chromatic dispersion basics
• Fibre types & management

Fundamentals of PMD

• Polarisation
• Birefringence
• Fibre effects
• Mode coupling

PMD Field Measurements

• Measurement principles
• Problems
• Procedures & calibration

PMD Measurement Practical

• Hands-on practical measurements of test boxes & systems

 

Location	Duration	RRP	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct
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Garsdale	3 days	£895			1 - 3			7 - 9
London	2 days	£795			9 - 10			8 - 9

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