Title :
Nylon-jacketed optical fibre with silicone buffer layer
Author :
Naruse, T. ; Sugawara, Yoko ; Masuno, K.
Author_Institution :
Fujikura Cable Works Ltd., Sakura, Japan
Abstract :
We have developed an optical fibre having a silicone buffer layer which is stable against various environmental attacks. The transmission loss of the fibre after cabling was only 2.3 dB/km at 0.85 ¿m.
Keywords :
optical fibres; nylon jacketed optical fibre; silicone buffer layer; transmission loss;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19770109
