• DocumentCode
    2052294
  • Title

    Solid low-bend-loss transmission fibers using resonant suppression of higher-order modes

  • Author

    Fini, J.M. ; Borel, P.I. ; Yan, M.F. ; Ramachandran, S. ; Yablon, A.D. ; Wisk, P.W. ; Trevor, D. ; DiGiovanni, D.J. ; Bjerregaard, J. ; Kristensen, P. ; Carlson, K. ; Weimann, P.A. ; Martin, C.J. ; McCurdy, A.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Ring-assisted fibers suppress unwanted modes, improving the tradeoff that limits bend loss. Fabricated fibers achieve low bend loss and compatibility with standard fibers required for fiber to the home.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre subscriber loops; fiber fabrication; fiber-to-the home; higher-order modes; resonant suppression; solid low-bend-loss transmission fiber; Acceleration; Laboratories; Manufacturing; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Propagation losses; Resonance; Shape; Solids;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729147
  • Filename
    4729147