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Accurately Measure Laser Spectral Characteristics

This article presents the key factors to take into consideration when performing successful spectral analysis.

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Implementing Service Assurance Across Multiple Carrier Ethernet Networks

This application note examines a case in point in which the CENX and EXFO partnership has created an end-to-end, service-assurance solution that provides visibility to the end user over multiple netwo...

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Why Test for Chromatic Dispersion and Polarization Mode Dispersion

This application note explains why it is important to test for chromatic dispersion and polarization mode dispersion, especially with the penetration of 40 Gbit/s, or OC-768/STM-256.

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Troubleshooting Ethernet Services with Packet-Capture and Decode Capabilities

This article offers insight into troubleshooting Ethernet services with the implementation of EXFO’s new packet-capture and decoding capabilities.

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Fiber Inspection Probes vs. Fiber-Optic Microscopes

This application note covers the differences between fiber inspection probes and fiber-optic microscopes, two instruments used to inspect connectors.

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Service Assurance for Inter-Carrier Peering Resources
Case Study: PMD Measurement on Aerial Fiber under Wind-Induced Oscillations and Vibrations

This article presents interaction mechanisms between aerial cables and wind; it gives an overview of the two embodiments of the SOP SSA method, and presents polarimetric measurement results and compar...

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Increase Revenue through Network Optimization and Proactive Performance Management

This articles discusses how to maximize network availability and efficiency, and improve customer QoS through centralized, integrated network performance and service-management processes.

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The Need for Testing Low PMD Values in DWDM Components

This article discusses the need to measure PMD values to the femtosecond range and how to achieve this by performing complete analysis of polarization states.

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PMD Measurement:The EXFO Interferometric Method

This application note introduces an exact analysis, based on the fundamentals of the standard method, but using a slightly modified setup, largely extending the application domain of the interferometr...

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