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Polarization Mode Dispersion
Chapter 2
Measurement
This chapter describes the different steps in carrying out a PMD measurement with a
ONA-800 equipped with a ODM Module.
The topics discussed in this chapter are as follows:
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"Recommended equipment" on page 8
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"PMD Activation and self calibration" on page 8
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"Configuring the PMD test" on page 8
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"Performing a PMD measurement" on page 20
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"Display of results" on page 22
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"Statistics results" on page 24
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"Saving the trace and generating a report" on page 27
It is assumed that you are familiar with the operation of the ONA-800, the OBS-5XX
(Optical Broadband Source) or 81BBSxx (BroadBand Source).
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