Title :
All-solid G.652.D fiber with ultra low bend losses down to 5 mm bend radius
Author :
De Montmorillon, Louis-Anne ; Gooijer, Frans ; Montaigne, Nelly ; Geerings, Stef ; Boivin, David ; Provost, Lionel ; Sillard, Pierre
Author_Institution :
Draka Commun., Marcoussis
Abstract :
We demonstrate the feasibility of all-solid G.652.D fibers that exhibit bend losses 10 times lower than ITU-T recommendation G.657.B and 0.05 dB/turn at 5 mm bend radius at 1550 nm.
Keywords :
optical fibre losses; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical fibre testing; all-solid G.652.D fiber; bend-insensitive fiber; fiber loss; fiber-to-the-home network; radius 5 mm; ultra low bend losses; wavelength 1550 nm; Optical fibers; (060.2400 Fiber properties; (060.2430) Fibers, single-mode;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
