IEC 61280-2-10 : 1.0

Table of Contents

FOREWORD <br>1 Scope<br>2 Background<br>3 Abbreviations<br>4 Definition of time-resolved chirp<br>5 Modelling transmitter behaviour<br>6 Overview of chirp measurement methods<br>7 Frequency discriminator method<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.1 Apparatus<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.2 Procedure<br>8 Monochromator method<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8.1 Apparatus<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8.2 Procedure<br>9 Alpha-factor calculations<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.1 Alpha factor versus time, alpha(t)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.2 Average alpha factor, alpha[avg]<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.3 Alpha factor versus power, alpha(P)<br>10 Documentation<br>Annex A (informative) Verification of TRC set-up and calculations<br>Annex B (informative) Optical transmitter modulation methods<br>Bibliography

Abstract

Provides procedures for measuring time-resolved chirp (TRC) on laser transmitters. It also covers means to verify the TRC set-ups and calculations (Annex A) and a review of laser modulation methods and the relationship of TRC to performance in a transmission system.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Electrotechnical Committee
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Committee	TC 86
Supersedes	IEC PAS 61280-2-10 : 1.0