• DocumentCode
    3079602
  • Title

    Low bending-loss fiber using cladding diameter optimization

  • Author

    Goto, Yukihiro ; Nakajima, Kazuhide ; Kurashima, Toshio

  • Author_Institution
    Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-6 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    813
  • Lastpage
    814
  • Abstract
    We numerically clarify the relationship between cutoff wavelength and cladding diameter and derive simple empirical relationship for a step index fiber. A single-mode fiber with lower bending-loss can easily obtained by optimizing the cladding diameter.
  • Keywords
    bending; optical fibre cladding; optical losses; optimisation; bending-loss fiber; cladding diameter optimization; cutoff wavelength; empirical relationship; single-mode fiber; step index fiber; Indexes; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optimization; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • ISSN
    2166-8884
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0976-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8884
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2012.6276643
  • Filename
    6276643