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Nortel Long-Haul Transmission Gear and Corning® Ultra-Low-Loss Fiber Enable Longer Span and Longer Reach Network Designs
This white paper details how the combination of Corning® SMF-28® ULL fiber, Nortel eDCO and CPL provides network design a smart off-shelf toolkit to achieve longer spans in greenfield networks and reduces the cost associated with land acquisition, hut construction and maintenance of the amplifier huts.
The Mechanical Reliability of Corning Optical Fiber in Small Bend Scenarios
This paper provides guidance on the mechanical reliability of Corning's optical fiber for the particular case of very tight bends encountered in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and premises networks.
Por que fibras multimodo otimizadas para laser?
Reprinted with permission RTI Magazine - ABR 2007
Low-dispersion fiber complements dispersion-tolerant technology
Reprinted permission and with revisions to format, from the February 2007 edition of LIGHTWAVE
Repeatered Submarine Fiber Technology - A New Era
Reprinted with permission from Issue 33 of Submarine Telecoms Forum Magazine.
An Overview of ITU-T G.657
This white paper provides and overview of the ITU-T G.657 standard and summarizes the two categories of fibers described in the standard.
An Introduction to the Fundamentals of PMD in Fibers
This white paper provides an overview of polarization mode dispersion as a limitation on fiber links. Understanding the challenges presented by PMD is becoming increasingly important as network data rates continue to rise.
Why Choose multimode fiber?
Reprinted with permission from the March 2006 issue of Communications News Magazine.
Ultra Low Loss Fibres in the Resurging Submarine Market
Reprinted with Permission from SubCableNews February 2006.