Proactive Fiber Damage Detection in Real-time Coherent Receiver

Fabien Boitier, Vincent Lemaire, Jelena Pesic, Patricia Layec, S. Bigo, E. Dutisseuil

2017 · 65 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

We develop an algorithm extension for a coherent receiver, coupled with machine learning to monitor mechanical stress to an optical fiber, for recognizing fiber breaks before they occur. We demonstrate event classification with 95% accuracy over a real-time PDM-QPSK testbed.

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