Reliability estimation for PLC-type optical splitters

被引:11
作者
Hanafusa, H
Hanawa, F
Hibino, Y
Nozawa, T
机构
[1] NTT Optoelectronics Laboratories, Tokai, Ibaraki
关键词
planar lightwave circuits; optical couplers; reliability; reliability theory;
D O I
10.1049/el:19970138
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
An accelerated lifetest on PLC-tqpe optical splitters is performed in damp heat environments with different temperatures and humidities. The Weibull distribution is used to analyse the times-to-failure of the splitters statistically. The activation energy of the failure is derived as 1.39eV. The hazard rate of the splitters is estimated to be < 0.6 fit over a period of 30 years at 25 degrees C 90% RH.
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页码:238 / 239
页数:2
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