Title :
Low loss and low nonlinearity fibers for long haul transmission
Author :
Yamamoto, Yoshinori ; Kawaguchi, Yuki ; Hirano, Masaaki
Author_Institution :
Sumitomo Electr. Ind., Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We review advance of pure-silica-core fiber with ultra-low loss of 0.15dB/km and large Aeff of 130μm2. This fiber is applicable for C+L-band broadband transmission in submarine ultra-long links, exhibiting sufficiently low macro- and micro-bending losses.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; silicon compounds; C+L-band broadband transmission; SiO2; long haul transmission; low loss fibers; low nonlinearity fibers; macrobending loss; microbending loss; pure-silica-core fiber; submarine ultra-long links; Decision support systems; Economic indicators; Industries; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA