Author :
Fini, J.M. ; Borel, P.I. ; Yan, M.F. ; Ramachandran, S. ; Yablon, A.D. ; Wisk, P.W. ; Trevor, D. ; DiGiovanni, D.J. ; Bjerregaard, J. ; Kristensen, P. ; Carlson, K. ; Weimann, P.A. ; Martin, C.J. ; McCurdy, A.
Abstract :
Ring-assisted fibers suppress unwanted modes, improving the tradeoff that limits bend loss. Fabricated fibers achieve low bend loss and compatibility with standard fibers required for fiber to the home.
Keywords :
optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre subscriber loops; fiber fabrication; fiber-to-the home; higher-order modes; resonant suppression; solid low-bend-loss transmission fiber; Acceleration; Laboratories; Manufacturing; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Propagation losses; Resonance; Shape; Solids;
