• DocumentCode
    2012376
  • Title

    The lowest-loss of 0.35 dB/km in an aluminum-doped SM optical fiber

  • Author

    Wang, Ji ; Li, Ming-Jun ; Nolan, Daniel A.

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Sci. & Technol., Corning Inc., NY
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    We report the lowest attenuation of 0.35 dB/km @ 1550 nm achieved in the aluminum-doped, SMF-28reg-like, SM optical fiber. Additional features such as lower n2, dispersion, and dispersion-slope, higher SBS threshold and better profiling stability have also been demonstrated
  • Keywords
    aluminium; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; 1550 nm; SMF-28-like optical fiber; SiO2:Al; aluminum-doped optical fiber; lowest-loss optical fiber; optical fiber attenuation; optical fiber dispersion; profiling stability; single-mode optical fiber; Aluminum; Crystallization; Germanium; Glass; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Samarium; Silicon compounds; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215677
  • Filename
    1636708