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Essential Expertise for Fiber-Optic Professionals
Up-to-date information about critical issues and the latest advances in optical test and measurement, network monitoring and manufacturing.
June 2003, Volume 9 Number 6
In this issue

Optical Loss Test Sets: Fully Automated Functions Cut Testing Time and Costs
OLTSs are hardly newcomers in the fiber-optic T&M picture. Yet, they are essential, and choosing the right one can help you save time and money.
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Field Testing of Passive Components with an OSA and a Broadband Source
This test setup is ideal for measuring DWDM optical parameters of fiber Bragg gratings, dielectric filters and various other passive components.
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Introduction to Nanopositioning Motors
Background on nanopositioning motors from EXFO Burleigh Products Group, pioneers in the development of piezoelectric-based submicron linear positioning technology.
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The Need for Testing Low PMD Values in DWDM Components
The number of WDM channels in a system is limited by certain factors. One of them, PMD, specifically hampers high-speed data transmission.
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Photonics Manufacturing: Reducing Costs in Today's Reality
Manufacturing processes have been optimized, and throughput increased. Further reducing costs now obligates you to reassess your current testing methods.
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