• DocumentCode
    2324970
  • Title

    Bend loss in reduced cladding optical fibers

  • Author

    Tankala, K. ; Machewirth, D. ; Abramczyk, J. ; Carter, Adam ; Jacobson, N.

  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    296
  • Abstract
    Reduced cladding fibers (80 μm vs. 125 μm) are attractive for small form factor components. Experimental and modeling data are presented to show that fiber and/or coil needs redesigning when reducing cladding diameter because of bend loss effects.
  • Keywords
    bending; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; 125 micron; 80 micron; bend loss effects; coil redesigning; experimental data; form factor components; modeling data; optical fibers cladding diameter; optical fibre redesigning; Erbium; Glass; Loss measurement; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optimized production technology; Predictive models; Preforms; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248080
  • Filename
    1248080