Title :
Development of low-count optical premises cable
Author :
Tsukamoto, Masayoshi ; Yasutomi, Tetsuya ; Okada, Noboru
Author_Institution :
Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba
Abstract :
This paper presents the development of low-count optical premises cables having the feature of easy-installation. Technologies of separable optical fiber ribbon, low-friction and abrasion-resistant material and high strength member are combined in these cables.
Keywords :
optical cables; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical fibre testing; abrasion-resistant material; cable installation; high strength member; low-count optical premises cable; low-friction material; separable optical fiber ribbon; Building materials; Cable shielding; Fiber reinforced plastics; Friction; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Steel; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610324