Trench-assisted bend-resistant OM4 multi-mode fibers

Denis Molin, Marianne Bigot-Astruc, K. de Jongh, Pierre Sillard

2010 · 21 citations · 2 references

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Abstract

The trench-assistance concept has proven its efficiency for bend-insensitive single-mode fibers. Here, we show how it applies to multi-mode fibers for which bend losses can also be significantly decreased while ensuring full compliance with OM3 and OM4 standards.

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