BS EN 2591 is a series on Aerospace series. Aerospace is a term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space. BS EN 2591-606 specifies a method of measuring the forward and backward crosstalk of light between multichannel optical connection elements.
BS EN 2591-606 shall be used together with EN 2591-100 which is the Aerospace series – Elements of electrical and optical connection – Test methods – Part 100: General.
BS EN 2591-606 on the method of measuring the forward and backward crosstalk of light is useful for:
Aerospace activity is very diverse, with a multitude of commercial, industrial, and military applications. Aerospace engineering consists of aeronautics and astronautics. Aerospace organizations research, design, manufacture, operate, or maintain aircraft and spacecraft. Optical connectors have enabled telecommunications links to be made over much greater distances and with much lower levels of loss in the transmission medium.
This type of communication has enabled higher data rates to be accommodated. Crosstalk is the unwanted coupling between signal paths. BS EN 2591-606 aids manufacturers and owners of optical connectors in crosstalk improvement as BS EN 2591-606 serve as a guide to testing the efficiency and reliability of their product. Using BS EN 2591-606 you can specify a method of measuring the forward and backward crosstalk of light between multichannel optical connection elements.
EN 2591-606:2002