Title :
Designs of bend-insensitive multimode fibers
Author :
Li, M.-J. ; Tandon, P. ; Bookbinder, D.C. ; Bickham, S.R. ; Wilbert, K.A. ; Abbott, J.S. ; Nolan, D.A.
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Technol., Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
Abstract :
New designs of bend-insensitive multimode fibers are proposed. The bending loss can be reduced by a factor of 10 while meeting all other standard requirements. The design concept is validated by actual fiber results.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fibre losses; bend-insensitive multimode fibers; bending loss; Indexes; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical losses;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
