[WF1] Optical Network Sensing and System Modeling

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM JST(1:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC)

[WF1-5] Detecting Anomalous Fiber Macro-Bending Conditions Using Neural Networks

○Isaia Andrenacci^1,2, Petros Ramantanis¹, Ekhiñe Irurozki², Élie Awwad², Stephan Clémonçon², Fabien Boitier¹, Patricia Layec¹, Sébastien Bigo¹ (¹Nokia Bell Labs, ²Télécom Paris)

Keywords:

optical core/metro network reliability and protection & restoration,macro-bending,eavesdropping

We predict anomalous fiber macro-bending conditions by using an artificial neural network, trained with data from a laboratory experiment. We discuss the performance and robustness of two feature extraction methods for different monitoring equipment capabilities.