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Lightwave Signal Analyzers Measure Relative Intensity Noise (PN 71400-1) 
This product note describes techniques to measure laser intensity noise with the Agilent 714000C and 71410C lightwave signal analyzers. It includes RIN examples and measurements.

Application Note 2000-07-01

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Loop Bandwidth and Clock Data Recovery in Oscilloscope Measurements (AN 1304-6) 
This application note describes loop bandwidth and clock data recovery in oscilloscope measurements.

Application Note 2002-05-30

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Making Time Resolve Chirp Measurements  
This application note covers laser modulation methods, time-resolved chirp (TRC) measurement methods, and applications of TRC measurement data to predict laser perfomance in a transmission system.

Application Note 2002-03-12

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Measuring Extinction Ratio of Optical Transmitters (AN 1550-8) 
Optical transmitters used in high-speed digital communication systems are typically required to maintain a specific set of performance levels.

Application Note 2001-01-01

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Measuring High Power Waveforms with the 86100A DCA and the 86101A or 86103A Reference Receiver 
Product Note 86100-2 discusses the Agilent 86100A Digital Communications Analyzer (DCA)with the 86101A/103A plug-in module, designed to perform Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel compliance testing.

Application Note 2000-06-14

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Measuring IL and PDL spectra with the fast-switching N7786B 
The advantages and details of a new method for swept-wavelength IL and PDL measurement is introduced, including configuration details for the necessary instruments and software.

Application Note 2009-04-10

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Measuring Jitter in Digital Systems (AN 1448-1) 
Measuring jitter and how to calculate total jitter.

Application Note 2008-01-30

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Measuring Polarization Dependent Loss of Passive Optical Components 
A new document on the methods of characterizing passive optical components.

Application Note 2008-12-01

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Measuring the Dependence of Optical Amplifiers on Input Power Using an Attenuator 
This application note describes the important optical amplifier properties of gain and noise figures and their dependence on the powers and wavelengths of the input signals.

Application Note 2002-03-11

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Method of Implementation (MOI) for DisplayPort Sink Compliance Test 
Method of Implementation (MOI) for DisplayPort Sink Compliance Test

Application Note 2008-08-18

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MOI for SATA RSG Tests, SATA Interoperability Program Rev. 1.3 
Agilent Method Of Implementation for SATA RSG Tests, Serial ATA Interoperability Program Revision 1.3

Application Note 2008-05-30

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Narrow-band PMD Measurements with the Agilent 8509C (PN 8509-2) 
This product note provides information about making narrow-band Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) measurements using the Agilent 8509B Lightwave Polarization Analyzer.

Application Note 2001-02-01

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Next Generation SONET/SDH devices - the driver for multi-port, muli-channel test 
This application note describes next generation SONET/SDH telecomm network equipment and some of the new challenges faced in testing the behavior and characteristics of such equipment.

Application Note 2002-11-12

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On-Wafer Testing of Opto-Electronic Components Using LCA's 
This document describes the principles of on-wafer measurements on opto-electronic components

Application Note 2008-08-13

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Packet over SONET/SDH (POS) Functional Testing Product Note 
Packet over SONET/SDH (POS) has emerged as the technology of choice for high-speed routers as it enables efficient transmission of internet protocol (IP) packets directly over SONET/SDH.

Application Note 2000-09-01

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PCI Express® Revision 2 - Receiver Testing With J-BERT N4903A and 81150A Pulse 

Application Note 2008-12-03

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Polarization Measurements of Signals and Components (PN-8509-1) 
This product note discusses various types of polarization measurements, introduces related polarization phenomena, presents measurement setups, procedures and typical Agilent 8509 test results.

Application Note 2002-06-21

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Polarization-dependent Loss (PN 11896-2) 
This product note discusses the concept of PDL and gives examples of typical values that are expected for common lightwave components.

Application Note 2000-06-01

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Powering DC-to-DC Converters Using the Agilent N6705A DC Power Analyzer 
This application brief describes an example of how an R&D engineer can test DC-to-DC converters using capabilities of the N6705A DC Power Analyzer.

Application Note 2007-04-11

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Precision Jitter Analysis Using the Agilent 86100C DCA-J (PN 86100C-1) 
This product note provides a guide to making jitter measurements with the Agilent 86100C DCA-J.

Application Note 2007-03-07

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Precision Jitter Transmitter 
This paper introduces a precisely calibrated jitter source capable of applying a wide variety of jitter signals in different combinations at adjustable amplitudes. The system, calibration techniques, and examples are discussed.

Application Note 2005-06-20

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Precision Waveform Analysis for High-Speed Digital Communications Technical Overview 
his document will discuss the Agilent 86108A precision waveform analyzer plug-in module with the Agilent 86100C DCA-J sampling oscilloscope mainframe for accurate analysis of high-speed digital communications signals.

Application Note 2008-04-17

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Probing High-Speed Signals with the 86100 Series of Wide-Bandwidth Sampling Oscilloscopes (86100-6) 
Product Note 86100-6 discusses three important measurement accessories that help make probe-based measurements both simple and accurate for the Agilent 86100 Wide-Bandwidth Oscilloscope.

Application Note 2011-07-28

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Rigorous Stressing of SONET/SDH Alarms Using Programmable 3-Stage Sequences 
In this Product Note the testing the alarm and pointer processing algorithms of a SONET or SDH network element (NE), requires more sophisticated testing techniques, such as the 3-stage alarm sequencing facility of the Agilent 75000 Series 90 Modular Telecom Analyzer.

Application Note 1996-06-01

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Testing 10-Gb/s SONET/SDH Equipment and Components 
This Product Note describes key features of the Agilent 71612A 12 Gb/s error performance analyzer that are particularly beneficial in the development and production testing of components and sub-systems for SONET/SDH transmission equipment. The creation and real-time editing of custom patterns...

Application Note 2001-07-18

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