• DocumentCode
    2842222
  • Title

    Trench-assisted bend-resistant OM4 multi-mode fibers

  • Author

    Molin, Denis ; Bigot-Astruc, Marianne ; De Jongh, Koen ; Sillard, Pierre

  • Author_Institution
    Draka Commun., Marcoussis, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The trench-assistance concept has proven its efficiency for bend-insensitive single-mode fibers. Here, we show how it applies to multi-mode fibers for which bend losses can also be significantly decreased while ensuring full compliance with OM3 and OM4 standards.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; OM4 standards; bend losses; trench-assisted bend-resistant OM4 multi-mode fibers; Apertures; Bandwidth; Indexes; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber dispersion; Resistance; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621099
  • Filename
    5621099