Coherent optical measuring device for facility line test
The present disclosure is an optical line test system that detects a distribution of loss points of an optical line in a longitudinal direction, using a coherent light measurement device, applies vibration to facility disposed on a path of the optical line, detects a vibration point of the optical line in a longitudinal direction upon applying the vibration, using the coherent light measurement device, and identifies the loss point based on correspondence between the detected loss point and vibration point.
1 . An optical line test system comprising:
detecting a distribution of possible loss points of an optical line in a longitudinal direction, using a coherent light measurement device;
applying vibration to facility disposed on a path of the optical line;
detecting a vibration point of the optical line in a longitudinal direction upon applying the vibration, using the coherent light measurement device;
comparing the vibration point to the distribution of possible loss points; and
identifying the loss point based on correspondence between the vibration point and the distribution of possible loss points.
2 . The optical line test system according to claim 1 , wherein
the coherent light measurement device is an optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) for performing coherent detection, and the device for
measuring the distribution of possible loss points by time-averaging a plurality of backscattered light waveforms obtained by a plurality of light pulses, and
measuring the vibration point by arranging the plurality of backscattered light waveforms obtained by the plurality of light pulses in accordance with time series.
3 . The optical line test system according to claim 1 , wherein the facility is at least one of a closure, a utility pole, or a manhole.
4 . The optical line test system according claim 1 , wherein
the coherent light measurement device displays the vibration point of the optical line, in the longitudinal direction, on the distribution of possible loss points of the optical line in the longitudinal direction.
5 . The optical line test system according to claim 1 , wherein
the coherent light measurement device transmits at least one of a detection result of the loss point and the vibration point or a result of the identifying to a set terminal.
6 . The optical line test system according to claim 5 , wherein
the coherent light measurement device performs at least one of detection of the distribution of possible loss points of the optical line in a longitudinal direction, and detection of the vibration point of the optical line in the longitudinal direction, in accordance with an instruction from a set terminal.
7 . A coherent light measurement device that is a coherent OTDR for performing coherent detection, the device for
measuring a distribution of possible loss points by time-averaging a plurality of backscattered light waveforms obtained by a plurality of light pulses,
measuring the vibration point by arranging the plurality of backscattered light waveforms obtained by the plurality of light pulses in accordance with time series,
comparing the vibration point to the distribution of possible loss points; and
determining whether the distribution of possible loss points and the vibration point correspond or do not correspond.
8 . An optical line test method comprising:
detecting a distribution of possible loss points of an optical line in a longitudinal direction, using a coherent light measurement device;
applying vibration to facility disposed on a path of the optical line;
detecting a vibration point of the optical line in a longitudinal direction upon applying the vibration, using the coherent light measurement device;
comparing the vibration point to the distribution of possible loss points; and
identifying the loss point based on correspondence between the the vibration point and the distribution of possible loss points.