DOD-STD-1678 - Fiber Optics Test Methods And Instrumentation (See Notice 2 For Replacement Information)
This standard gives the general physical, electrical and chemical methods for testing fiber optics cables for conformance with the requirements. It was prepared in order to eliminate unnecessary or undesirable variation in testing procedures. This standard does not include special test methods applicable to certain fiber optics cables which are described in the appropriate specifications, nor does it include all the test methods for fiber optics cable used in industry. In instance of conflict between the provisions of those test methods and those of the individual test procedures or specifications for particular material, the latter shall take precedence.
DOD-STD-347 - Product Assurance Program Requirements For Fiber Optic Components (S/S By Mil-Std-790)
This standard for direct reference in fiber optic specifications and establishes the product assurance program requirements which serve as the basis that manufacturers qualifying fiber optic devices must meet.
EIA440 - Fiber Optic Terminology (S/S By Tia-440)
The purpose of this standard is to define commonly used terms, symbols and abbreviations for fiber optic applications.
EIA455.100 - Gas Leakage Test For Gas - Blocked Fiber Optic Cables (S/S By Tia455.100)
This procedure describes a method for the determination of how well a cable opposes the migration of gas down the cable's length.
EIA455.102 - Water Pressure Cycling
The intent of this procedure is to determine the response of a fiber optic cable or interconnecting device to repeated exposure to high water pressures.
EIA455.107 - Fiber Optic Components, Return For Loss (S/S By Tia455.107)
The intent of this procedure is to determine the ratio of optical power reflected by a component or an assembly to the optical power incident upon a port of a component when that component or assembly is introduced into a link or system.
EIA455.165 - Fiber, Single-Mode, Measurement Of Mode Field Diameter By Near-Field Scanning (S/S By Eia-455-164)
This test method describes the direct near-field method for measuring the mode field diamete, 2Wo, of a single-mode fiber.
EIA455.166 - Fiber, Single-Mode, Measurements Of Mode Field Diameter By Transverse Offset
This test method describes the transverse offset method for measuring the mode field diameter, 2Wo, of a single-mode fiber.
EIA455.167 - Mode Field Diameter Measurement - Variable Aperture Method In The Farfield (S/S By Tia455.167)
This test method describes a procedure for measuring the mode field diameter, 2Wo, of a single-mode fiber, by measuring power from the fiber farfield output distribution through a series of transmitting apertures of various sizes.
EIA455.169 - Single-Mode Optical Fibers By The Phase-Shift Method, Chromatic Dispersion Measurement Of (S/S By Tia455.175)
This test method describes a procedure for determining the chromatic dispersion of class IVa (see note at the end of the reference section) single-mode fibers and Class Ia and Ib multimode fibers over a specified wavelength range using the relative phase shifts among sinusoidally modulated optical sources of different wavelenghts.
EIA455.170 - Cable Cutoff Wavelength Of Single-Mode Fiber By Transmitted Power
This test method describes a procedure for determining the cable cutoff wavelength, of single-mode fiber by observing the wavelength about which the power transmitted through a fiber abruptly changes.
EIA455.174 - Fiber Optical, Mode Field Diameter Of Single-Mode, By Knife-Edge Scanning In The Far Field
This test method describes a procedure for obtaining the mode field diameter, 2wo, of a Class IVa single-mode fiber.
EIA455.175 - Single-Mode Optical Fibers By The Differential Phase Shift Method, Chromatic Dispersion Measurement Of (S/S By Tia455.175)
A procedure is described for the measurement of chromatic dispersion of single-mode optical fibers over the 1.0 to 1.7 micrometer wavelength range.
EIA455.177 - Optical Fibers, Graded Index, Numerical Aperture Measurement Of (S/S By Tia455.177)
This test describes procedures to determine the numerical aperature of nearparabolic profile, graded-index, glass core, glass clad optical fibers (Fiber material class Ia, as listed in EIA-458-A, "Standard Optical Waveguide Fiber Material Classes and Preferred Sizes".
EIA455.179 - Fiber, Cleaved, End Faces By Interferometry, Inspection Of (S/S By Tia455.179)
The intent of this method is to delineate one means of comparing cleaved optical fiber end faces with an ideal surface that is smooth, flat and perpendicular to the fiber axis.
EIA455.18 - Optic Components And Assemblies, Fiber, Acceleration Testing Of (S/S By Tia455.18)
The intent of this test is to determine the ability of fiber optic components or assemblies to withstand a specified acceleration force without damage detrimental to their specified performance.
EIA455.2 - Optic Devices, Fiber, Impact Test Measurements For (S/S By Tia455.2)
The intent of this test is to determine the ability of a fiber optic component or assembly (device) to withstand impacts of the type that might be encountered in normal service.
EIA455.21 - Fiber Optic, Interconnecting Devices, Mating Durability Of (S/S By Tia455.21)
The purpose of this test is to determine the effects of repeated matings and unmatings on the optical and mechanical characteristics of fiber optic connectors and other interconnecting devices.
EIA455.22 - Fiber Optic Components, Ambient Light Susceptibility Of (S/S Tia455.22)
This procedure describes a method to establish the susceptibility of components such as cabled fibers, interconnecting devices, splices, or couplers to ambient light.
EIA455.23 - Fiber Optic Component Seals, Air Leakage Of (S/S By Tia455.23)
The intent of this test is to establish the integrity of the seal of the interfaces in a fiber optics device (component or assembly, such as a connector).
EIA455.26 - Fiber Optic Cable Interconnecting Devices, Crush Resistance Of (S/S By Tia455.26)
The intent of this test is to determine the ability of a fiber optic interconnecting device to withstand a load that might be encountered when a wheeled vehicle is driven over the devices.
EIA455.27 - Fibers, Measuring Outside (Uncoated) Diameter Of Optical Waveguide
These methods are intended for determining the uncoated outside diameter of optical waveguide fiber ends.
EIA455.29 - Refractive Index Profile, Transverse Interference Method (S/S By Tia455.29)
The intent of this test method is to establish procedures to be followed to determine the refractive index profile n(r) of an optical fiber sample be transverse interferometry.
EIA455.3 - Optical Fibers, Optical Cable, And Other Passive Fiber Optic Components, Procedure To Measure Temperature Cycling Effects On (S/S By Tia455.3)
EIA455.33 - Fiber Optic Cable Tensile Loading And Bending Test (S/S By Tia455.33)
For a Fiber Optic Cable, this test is intended to verify the ability of the cable to satisfactorily perform as required by Detail Specifications (s) while undergoing tensile and bending forces and (b) after undergoing tensile and bending forces.
EIA455.34 - Interconnection Device Insertion Loss Test (S/S By Tia455.34)
The purpose of this test procedure is to determine the loss in fiber optic interconnection devices intended for single and multichannel or hybrid configurations, or both.
EIA455.35 - Fiber Optic Component Dust (Fine Sand) Test (S/S By Tia455.35)
EIA455.37 - Fiber Optic Cable, Low Or High Temperature Bend Test For (S/S By Tia455.37)
EIA455.4 - Fiber Optic Connector/Component Temperature Life (S/S By Tia455.4)
The intent of this test is to determine the effects on the optical and mechanical characteristics of fiber optic connectors/components resulting from exposure to an elevated temperature for a specific length of time.
EIA455.42 - Optical Crosstalk In Fiber Optic Components (S/S By Tia455.42)
The intent of this procedure is to determine the crosstalk ratios between any two optical paths in a cable, connectorized cable, splice or similar device.
EIA455.45 - Optical Fiber Geometry Using A Laboratory Microscope, Method Of Measuring(S/S By Eia-455-176)
This method is intended to provide ways to measure up to five of the fiber-geometry parameters used in characterizing the intrinsic joint loss that may be expected when two optical waveguide fibers are joined together, either by means of fusion or by using a mechanical connector.
EIA455.50 - Fiber, Optical, Spectral Attenuation Measurements, Light Launch Conditions For Long-Length Graded-Index (S/S By Tia455.50)
This procedure establishes the light launch conditions to be used during measurements of fiber spectral attenuation.
EIA455.6 - Cable Retention Test Procedure For Fiber Optic Cable Interconnecting Devices (S/S By Tia455.6)
EIA455.60 - Fiber Or Cable Length, Measurement Of, Using An Otdr (S/S By Tia455.60)
EIA455.76 - Optical Fibers By Tension, Method For Measuring Dynamic Fatigue Of
EIA455.81 - Optic Cable, Compound Flow (Drip) Test For Filled Fiber (S/S By Tia455.81)
EIA455.82 - Fluid Penetration Test For Fluid-Blocked Fiber Optic Cable (S/S By Tia455.82)
This test is intended to assure that a fluid-blocked fiber optic cable is filled and flooded (or otherwise appropriately fluid-blocked) sufficiently to restrict or otherwise prohibit the penetration and flow of water or other fluid within the core or along the cable sheath interfaces, or both.
EIA455.83 - Cable To Interconnecting Device Axial Compressive Loading
The intent of this test is to evaluate the mechanical and optical compatibility of fiber optic cables and interconnecting devices when they are subject to axial compressive loading.
EIA455.84 - Fiber Optic Cable, Jacket Self-Adhesion (Blocking Test) For (S/S By Tia455.84)
The intent of this test is to investigate the ability of the jacket, insulation or other outer covering of fiber optic cable on a reel, drum or spool to withstand elevated temperature for prolonged periods without sticking to itself on adjacent turns or layers.
EIA455.87 - Fiber Optic Cable Knot Test (S/S By Tia455.87)
The intent of this knot test is to determine the self-limiting protection built into the cable to prevent the optical fiber from being bent to the point of mechanical and optical failure as identified in the Detail Specification.
EIA455.88 - Fiber Optic Cable Bend Test (S/S By Tia455.88)
The intent of this bend test is to determine the degree of cable degradation that will occur if the cable is statically bent around a corner of a given radius.
EIA455.94 - Fiber Optic Cable Stuffing Tub Compression
The intent of this test is to determine the increase in attenuation and the increase in crosstalk of a fiber optic cable due to the radial compression of the cable when it is installed in stuffing tubes.
EIA455.95 - Fibers And Cables, Optical, Absolute Optical Power Test For
This procedure describes a method for determining the total optical power emanating from an optical fiber.
EIA526.10 - Systems, Dispersion Power Penalty In Digital Single-Mode, Measurement Of (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
EIA587 - Fiber Optic Graphic Symbols (S/S By Tia-587)
The purpose of the Standard is to define commonly used graphic symbols for fiber optic and photonic schematics.
EIA-RS455.101 - Accelerated Oxygen Aging
EIA-RS455.13 - Optic Devices, Visual And Mechanical Inspection Of Fibers, Cables, Connectors And/Or Other Fiber (S/S By Tia-455-13)
This test method is intended to provide the criteria for the visual and mechanical inspection of fiber optic parts and assemblies when coupled with specific information and requirements detailed in their Generic, Sectional and Detail Specifications.
EIA-RS455.2 - Fibers, Fiber Optics, Cables, Transducers, Connecting And Terminating Devices (S/S By Eia455.23 And Eia455.26)
EIA-RS455.44 - Profile, Refractive Index, Refracted Ray Method (S/S By Tia-455-176)
EIA-RS455.66 - Optical Waveguide Coatings & Buffers, Test Methods For Measuring Relative Abrasion Resistance Of
EIA-RS455.85 - Cable Twist Test, Fiber Optic
The intent of this test is to determine the ability of fiber optic cable to mechanically withstand twisting.
EIA-RS455.86 - Fiber Optic Cable Jacket Shrinkage (S/S By Tia-455-86)
This method describes a procedure for determining the linear dimensional changes in extruded plastic cable jackets at elevated temperatures.
EIA-RS455.89 - Optic Cable, Fiber, Jacket Elongation And Tensile Strength (S/S By Fed-Std-228)
This method describes a procedure for determining the elongation and tensile strength of fiber optic cable jackets without strength members.
EIA-RS455.99 - Optic Cable, Gas Flame Test For Special Purpose Fiber
EIA-RS46 - Fibers, Optical, Spectral Attenuation Measurement For Long Length, Graded-Index
EIA-RS50 - Fiber, Optical, Long Length Graded Index, Spectral Attenuation Measurements, Light-Launch Conditions For (S/S By Tia-455-78)
EIA-TIA455 - Fiber Optic Fibers, Cables, Transducers, Sensors, Connecting And Terminating Devices, And Other Fiber Optic Components, Standard Test Procedure For (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This test method describes procedures for determining the cutoff wavelength, of single-mode fiber by observing the wavelength about which the fiber transmission abruptly changes.
EIA-TIA455.104 - Fiber Optic Cable Cyclic Flexing Test (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure is designed to measure permanent and/or transient optical transmittance changes and requires the assessment of any damage occurring to other cable components.
EIA-TIA455.127 - Spectral Characterization Of Multimode Laser Diodes See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
The intent of this test procedure is to measure the central wavelength, peak wavelength, and the spectral width (rms, MSTM, 15 dB down and FWHM) of a Multilongitudinal Mode (MLM) semiconductor laser diode using a dispersive spectrophotmetric (using a revolving diffraction grating) method or other suitable methods.
EIA-TIA455.16 - Fiber Optic Components, Salt Spray (Corrosion), Test For (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
The purpose of this test is to determine the effects of a controlled salt-laden atmosphere on Fiber Optic device components, finishes and mechanisms.
EIA-TIA455.173 - Fiber, Optical, Side-View Method, Coating Geometry, Measurement For (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This method is intended for off-line measurement of the coated fiber outside diameter, the coating noncircularity, and the coating-cladding concentricity error.
EIA-TIA455.176 - Fiber Optical Cross-Sectional Geometry By Grey-Scale Analysis, Method For Measuring (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This is a procedure that can be used to measure all key parameters of optical fiber cross-sectional geometry, with the exception of core diameter.
EIA-TIA455.178 - Fibers, Optical, Mechanically Removing Coatings From, Measurements Of Strip Force, Required For (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
EIA-TIA455.184 - Fiber Optic Interconnecting Devices, Coupling Proof Overload Test For(See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
The intent of this procedure is to apply an overload torque to twist-type coupling mechanisms.
EIA-TIA455.188 - Low Temperature Testing Of Fiber Optic Components (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure is intended for exposing a specimen to the environmental condition of extended low temperature (cold).
EIA-TIA455.2 - Fiber Optic Fibers, Cables, Transducers, Connecting And Terminating Devices (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
EIA-TIA455.24 - Fibers, Single-Mode, Water Peak Attenuation, Measurement Of
This test method describes procedures to determine the attenuation of single-mode optical fibers in the vicinity of the hydroxyl ion (OH) absorption peak (water peak) near 1385nm.
EIA-TIA455.25 - Fiber Optic Cables And Cable Assemblies, Repeated Impact Testing Of (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure provides a method to determine the ability of fiber optic cables and cable assemblies to withstand repeated impact loads.
EIA-TIA455.28 - Fiber, Optical, Measuring Dynamic Tensile Strength Of, Method For (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This method of measuring the tensile strength of optical fiber at a specified constant rate of loading and environment is designed for determining fiber strength.
EIA-TIA455.30 - Frequency Domain Measurement Of Multimode Optical Fiber Information Transmission Capacity (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure describes the method of determining the information transmission capacity of multimode optical fibers having glass cores.
EIA-TIA455.31 - Fiber, Tensile Proof Test Method (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This test method describes procedures for applying specified tensile loads to continuous lengths of optical fiber for the purpose of establishing and certifying the minimum tensile load that the fiber is capable of surviving.
EIA-TIA455.32 - Fiber Optic Circuit Discontinuities (See Noticed Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
The intent of this procedure is to provide a method of testing a broad variety of passive or active fiber optic components or subsystems for susceptibility to discontinuities (transient output or transmittance fluctuations) during the application of an external stimulus, such as vibration or physical shock.
EIA-TIA455.39 - Fiber Optic Cable Water Wicking Test (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure describes the method of measuring the water wicking characteristics of all types of fiber optic cables.
EIA-TIA455.46 - Fibers, Optical, Special Attenuation Measurement For Long-Length, Graded-Index
This test method describes a procedure for measuring the spectral attentuation of longlength (> 1 km), graded-index, multimode optical fibers.
EIA-TIA455.47 - Radiation Pattern Measurement, Output Far Field (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
EIA-TIA455.48 - Fiber, Optical, Fiber Cladding Diameter Using Laser-Based Instruments, Measurement Of (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This test procedure is used to measure the cladding (outside) diameter of an optical fiber using a laser-based instrument.
EIA-TIA455.54 - Fibers, Overfilled Launching Conditions To Multimode, Mode Scrambler, Requirements For (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure describes light launch conditions to the test fiber for the purpose of achieving a uniform overfilled launch with laser diode or other light sources.
EIA-TIA455.55 - Fibers, Optical, Measuring Coating And Buffer Geometry Of, End-View, Methods For
These methods are intended for end-view measurement of the outside diameter ("O.D."), noncircularity, and coating-cladding concentricity error of optical fiber coatings and buffers.
EIA-TIA455.58 - Fibers, Optical, Grand-Index, Core Diameter, Measurement Of (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure gives three methods for determining the core diameter of graded - index optical fibers having near-parabolic index profiles.
EIA-TIA455.60 - Fiber Or Cable Length Using An Otdr, Measurement Of (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This procedure describes the use of an optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR) to measure the length of an optical fiber or fiber cable.
EIA-TIA455.63 - Fibers, Optical, Torsion Test For
The purpose of this test is to determine the ability of an optical fiber to retain its mechanical and optical properties while undergoing twisting forces.
EIA-TIA455.75 - Fluid Immersion Aging Procedure For Optical Fibers Mechanical Properties (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
EIA-TIA455.77 - Procedures To Qualify A Higher-Order Mode Filter For Measurements On Single-Mode Fiber
This document describes a method for the qualification of a higher-order mode filter to be used for making measurements on a single-mode fiber.
EIA-TIA455.78 - Fibers, Optical, Single-Mode, Spectral-Attenuation Cutback, Measurement For (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This test method describes a procedure for measuring the spectral attenuation of single-mode optical fibers.
EIA-TIA526.14 - Fiber, Optical Power Loss Measurements Of Installed Multimode Cable Plant (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
This document establishes preferred measurement principles and practices to assure that meaningful data describing the optical loss performance of installed cable plant can be obtained.
EIA-TIA526.4 - Optical Eye Pattern Measurement Procedure (See Notice Of Withdrawal For Replacement Information)
IEEE812 - Fiber Optics, Ieee Standard Definitions Of Terms Relating To
MIL-HDBK-277 - Fiber Optic Checkout Procedure For Military Applications
This procedure provides general information on the checkout and testing of fiber optic cable installations.
MIL-HDBK-278 - System Design Guide For Applying Fiber Optic Technology To Shipboard Systems
This System Design Guide (SDG) has been written to provide guidance to the system designer who will be using fiber optic technology onboard all ships.
MIL-STD-1864 - Fiber Optic Symbols (S/S By Eia/Tia-587)
This standard gives a list of symbols for fiber optic parts for use on military drawings and wherever symbols for fiber optic parts are required.
MIL-STD-2052 - Fiber Optic Systems Design
This design criteria standard provides design requirements for digital fiber optic systems having data transmission rates not greater than 500 megabits per second (Mbps) installed aboard Navy surface ships and submarines.
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