Source Power in Fiber Optic Transmission Formulas

Source Power is the measurement of the power at the input side. And is denoted by P_in. Source Power is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Source Power is always positive.

Fiber Optic Transmission formulas that make use of Source Power

fxOptical Return LossGo

FAQ

What is the Source Power?

Source Power is the measurement of the power at the input side. Source Power is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Source Power is always positive.

Can the Source Power be negative?

No, the Source Power, measured in Power cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Source Power?

Source Power is usually measured using the Watt[W] for Power. Kilowatt[W], Milliwatt[W], Microwatt[W] are the few other units in which Source Power can be measured.

Let Others Know

✖

Facebook

Twitter

Copied!