DocumentCode
1123258
Title
Bend-optimized dispersion-shifted single-mode designs
Author
Bhagavatula, V.A. ; Ritter, John E. ; Modavis, Robert A.
Author_Institution
Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY, USA
Volume
3
Issue
5
fYear
1985
fDate
10/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
954
Lastpage
957
Abstract
A bend-optimized design for a dispersion-shifted single-mode fiber with segmented-core profile is described. With this design, dispersion-shifted fibers having the highest cutoff wavelengths reported to date have been achieved. Results on dispersion, attenuation, mode radius, bending, and microbending loss for such fibers are presented and compared to alternate designs.
Keywords
Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber mechanical factors; Attenuation; Bandwidth; Cutoff frequency; Design optimization; Glass; Research and development; Scattering; Splicing; Tires; Windows;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.1985.1074310
Filename
1074310
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