Characterisation of MC fibers: New techniques and challenges

2012 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Takenaga, K ^a   Matsuo, S ^a   Saitoh, K ^b   Koshiba, M ^b  

^a FUJIKURA LTD   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS;

CLADDING DIAMETERS; MICRO-BENDING LOSS;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84862086228     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2012.otu1d.5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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