Title :
Development of ribbon-slotted-core optical cable with high bending performances
Author :
Yamano, Masayoshi ; Ishikawa, Hiroki ; Suetsugu, Yoshiyuki ; Morikawa, Gen
Author_Institution :
Res. Lab., Sumitomo Electr. Ind. Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We have successfully developed a 256-fiber ribbon-slotted-core optical cable with high bending flexibility and excellent bending-loss performance. The cable is best suited for intra-building application which often requires severe installation conditions with bending in a small radius.
Keywords :
optical cables; optical fibre losses; bending flexibility; bending performance; bending-loss performance; intra-building application; ribbon-slotted-core optical cable; severe installation conditions; Attenuation measurement; Communication cables; Epoxy resins; Goniometers; Laboratories; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber testing; Stress;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
7-5635-0402-8
DOI :
10.1109/APCC.1999.820592
