• DocumentCode
    2985361
  • Title

    Performance Comparison of a New Low-Attenuation Fibre with G.652 Fibre in Unrepeatered Single-Span Systems

  • Author

    Downie, J.D. ; Hurley, J. ; Khrapko, R. ; Ma, D. ; Gray, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Corning Incorporated, 1 Riverfront Plaza, SP-AR-02-1, Corning, NY 14831, downiejd@corning.com
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Results are presented for single-span WDM transmission experiments with a new low-attenuation fibre (~0.17 dB/km). We compare this fibre and G.652 fibre in multiple system configurations, showing consistent reach advantages with the low-attenuation fibre.
  • Keywords
    Attenuation; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Light scattering; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical scattering; Raman scattering; Rayleigh scattering; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800873
  • Filename
    4800873