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Performance Tests
V. Polarization Dependent Loss (PDL): Optional
Minimum and maximum transmission
Performance Test Agilent 8156A:
V. Polarization Dependent Loss Test
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T
Max
m
11
m
12
2
m
13
2
m
14
2
+++ ____________________________==
T
Min
m
11
m
12
2
m
13
2
m
14
2
++– ____________________________==
Polarization Dependent Loss Maximum Specification Measurement
PDL
dB
= 10log(T
Max
/T
Min
) #100 #101, #201 #121, #221 Uncertainties
____________________dBpp 0.15dBpp 0.08dBpp 0.10dBpp 0.02dBpp