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Quality of Service: Key Concepts and Testing Needs

This application note introduces various concepts related to QoS and the testing needs for such mechanisms.

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Service Activation Made Easy

This application note covers the basics of service activation and explains how the service-activation scheme can be very different, depending on the FTTH network topology.

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Over-Clocked Optical Transport Network

This application provides an overview of the over-clocked OTN technology that enables the transportation of 10 GbE LAN signals transparently over OTN.

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The Fundamentals of an OTDR

This application note explores the fundamental OTDR principles that are key to understanding the specifications of this instrument.

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Using the IQS-500 Intelligent Test System in Your Automated Test Environment

This article demonstrate how the IQS-500 Intelligent Test System can be integrated into your own test setup to meet the requirements of automation.

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Bidirectional OTDR Testing: Multimode vs. Singlemode Fibers

This article presents how the optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) remains the only instrument available to characterize fibers at the required level of detail.

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Polarization OTDR: Locating High-PMD Fibers

This article presents a cost-effective solution for operators who transmit over fibers exhibiting high PMD, allowing them to upgrade parts of their high-dispersion fiber links, prior to upgrading thei...

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Gigabit Ethernet Testing-Increasing Service Provider Revenue

This article presents EXFO's complete Ethernet testing solutions that will help service providers meet QoS and increase revenue.

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Testing Procedure for Network Deployment

This application note reviews the critical parameters (and the order in which they should be tested) and the general criteria for quality transmission.

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SONET Testing with the FTB-8000

This application note is intended to provide guidance for proper testing methods for SONET-based networks as recommended by EXFO.

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