Optical fiber bending limits for optical fiber infraestructures

IEEE AFRICON Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Andre P S ^a   Rocha, Ana M ^a   Neto, B ^a   Martins, André ^a   Facao M ^a   Pinto, J L ^a   Teixeira, A L J ^a   Nogueira, R N ^a   Lima, M J ^a   Incerti, G ^b   Forin, D ^b   Beleffi, G Tosi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b Istituto Superiore delle Comunicazioni e Tecnologie dell'Informazione   (Italy)

Author keywords

FTTH; Fuse effect; Raman; Temperature; Wdm

Indexed keywords

BENT FIBER; FTTH; HIGH-POWER; INFRAESTRUCTURES; INJECTED POWER; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; SAFETY LIMITS; SIGNAL LOSS; SINGLE-MODE OPTICAL FIBER; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS;

FIBERS;

EID: 74349102048     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AFRCON.2009.5308083     Document Type: Conference Paper

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