Modeling of Bend Losses in Single-Mode Optical Fibers

نویسندگان

  • André Martins
  • Ana M. Rocha
  • B. Neto
  • A. L. J. Teixeira
  • M. Facão
  • R. N. Nogueira
  • M. J. Lima
  • P. S. Andre
چکیده

The dissemination of the optical fibers structures, especially in the access network had impose new challenges. In this work we present the study of macro bending losses in single mode optical fibres, namely the bend loss as a function of the Radius of Bend for SMF fiber are given. The experimental results are compared with the results from the improved formula for bend loss determinate by R. Shermer and J. Cole.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009