Performance Characteristics Of Multimode And Single Mode Optical Fiber Waveguides

Donald B. Keck

doi:10.1117/12.933660

11 December 1982 Performance Characteristics Of Multimode And Single Mode Optical Fiber Waveguides

Donald B. Keck

Proceedings Volume 0340, Future Trends in Fiber Optic Communications; (1982) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.933660
Event: 1982 Technical Symposium East, 1982, Arlington, United States

Abstract

Present fiber performance properties are discussed with a particular emphasis on tradeoffs relating to system economics. The discussion concentrates on the fiber attenuation rate and information carrying capacity. Both state-of-the-art as well as typical performance levels are indicated.

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Donald B. Keck "Performance Characteristics Of Multimode And Single Mode Optical Fiber Waveguides", Proc. SPIE 0340, Future Trends in Fiber Optic Communications, (11 December 1982); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.933660

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