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EXFO FTB -5240S/5240BP Optical Spectrum Analyzer User Manual

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Managing Results

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Managing DFB Test Results

Worst case SMSR: power difference between the main mode and the
side-mode with the highest power.

Worst case SMSR position: spectral position of the worst SMSR.

Left stopband: spectral position difference between the main mode
and the closest side-mode on the left.

Right stopband: spectral position difference between the main mode
and the closest side-mode on the right.

Central offset: spectral position of the main mode minus the mean of
the spectral positions of the first adjacent left and right side-modes.

Fabry-Perot mode spacing: average estimated spectral spacing
between adjacent Fabry-Perot modes of the DFB.