Title :
High-Power Resistance of Bend-Optimized Single-Mode Fibers
Author :
Bigot-Astruc, M. ; de Montmorillon, L.A. ; Sillard, P.
Author_Institution :
Draka Comteq Opt. Fiber, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
High power damage sensitivity is measured on G.652D and bend-optimized G.657 fibers. Trench-assisted single-mode fibers compliant with both G.652D and G.657B recommendations show the highest safety in high power applications ranging from 1360 to 1625 nm.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre testing; G.652D fibers; G.657 fibers; G.657B fibers; bend-optimized single-mode fibers; high power applications; high-power resistance; safety; Electrical resistance measurement; Power measurement; Safety;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528171