Optical fiber cable construction

Details Optical fiber cable construction Optical fiber cable construction

1985-09-18

1987-11-10

Sikes, William L.

G02B 644

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047053534

ABSTRACT:
An optical fiber cable construction which minimizes microbending and macrobending losses by locating the fibers in a balanced and closely spaced geometric configuration proximate the cable center within a protective jacket having an annular configuration concentric with the fiber configuration and substantially occupying all space around the fibers, which jacket is formed from a material haviong a relatively high flexural modulus.

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"Optical Cable Design" by Schwartz et al, Bell Lab. Inc., Optical Fiber Telecommunications.

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