Title :
Low crosstalk polarisation-maintaining optical fibre with an 11 km length
Author :
Sasaki, Yutaka ; Hosaka, Tatsuya ; Noda, J.
Author_Institution :
NTT Ibaraki Electrical Communication Laboratory, Tokai, Japan
Abstract :
An 11 km-long polarisation-maintaining optical fibre with crosstalk up to ¿25.2 dB and ¿22.5 dB at 1.30 ¿m and 1.56 ¿m, respectively, is presented. Transmission loss is 1.2 dB/km at 1.3 ¿m and has a minimum value of 0.79 dB/km at 1.56 ¿m.
Keywords :
crosstalk; light polarisation; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; PANDA fibres; length 11 km; low crosstalk optical fibre; polarisation-maintaining optical fibre; transmission loss 0.79 dB/km;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19840534