| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090252469 | Dispersion-Shifted Optical Fiber - A dispersion-shifted optical fiber (NZDSF) includes a central core (r | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090279835 | Single-Mode Optical Fiber Having Reduced Bending Losses - A single-mode optical fiber includes a central core, an intermediate cladding, a depressed trench, and an external optical cladding. The central core has a radius r | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090279836 | Bend-Insensitive Single-Mode Optical Fiber - A single-mode optical fiber includes a central core, an intermediate cladding, a depressed trench, and an external optical cladding. The central core has a radius r | 11-12-2009 |
| 20100021117 | Single-Mode Optical Fiber - Disclosed is an optical transmission fiber having reduced bending and microbending losses that is commercially usable in FTTH or FTTC transmission systems. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100021170 | Wavelength Multiplexed Optical System with Multimode Optical Fibers - The present wavelength multiplexed optical system includes a multimode optical fiber that transmits wavelength multiplexed optical signals and a plurality of multimode modal dispersion compensation optical fibers. Each modal dispersion compensation optical fiber can transmit one of the multiplex wavelengths, and each modal dispersion compensation optical fiber has an optimized index profile such that the modal dispersion for the transmitted wavelength is approximately inversely equal to the modal dispersion induced in the multimode optical fiber. The wavelength multiplexed optical system facilitates an increased bitrate without reducing bandwidth. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100028020 | Multimode Optical Fibers - A multimode optical fiber has an equivalent modal dispersion value (DMD | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100067859 | Single Mode Optical Fiber - An optical transmission fiber comprises a central core having an index difference Δn | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100142969 | Multimode Optical System - Disclosed is an optical system including a polychromatic optical source emitting multiple transverse modes, an optical link having at least one portion of multimode optical fiber, and an optical device positioned between the optical source and the input of the multimode optical fiber. The optical device can modify the distribution of the energy coupling of the transverse modes emitted by the source in the propagation modes of the multimode optical fiber. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100171945 | Method of Classifying a Graded-Index Multimode Optical Fiber - A method of classifying a graded-index multimode optical fiber includes taking a series of individual measurements at a single wavelength, and using the measurements to characterize the departure of the multimode optical fiber's actual index profile from the corresponding nominal index profile. The measurements, coupled with intermodal dispersion or EMB measurement, may be used to predict the approximate transmission properties of the optical fiber at wavelengths other than the measurement wavelength. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100189397 | Single-Mode Optical Fiber - An optical fiber includes a central core, which has a radius r | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100189399 | Single-Mode Optical Fiber Having an Enlarged Effective Area - A single-mode optical fiber includes a central core, a first inner cladding, a second inner cladding, and an outer cladding. The optical fiber, at a wavelength of 1550 nanometers, has an effective area greater than or equal to 100 μm | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100189400 | Single-Mode Optical Fiber - A single-mode optical fiber possesses, at a wavelength of 1550 nanometers, an effective area greater than about 90 μm | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100254653 | Multimode Fiber - A multimode optical fiber comprises a central core having an alpha profile, a depressed cladding having a portion in continuity with the alpha profile of the central core and a stepped portion, and an outer cladding. The alpha profile is obtained by co-doping at least two dopants. The variation in concentration of each dopant and its derivative in relation to the fiber radius are continuous. A multimode fiber for Ethernet optical system with an improved bandwidth is thus obtained. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100290781 | Microbend-Resistant Optical Fiber - Disclosed is an improved, single-mode optical fiber possessing a novel coating system. When combined with a bend-insensitive glass fiber, the novel coating system according to the present invention yields an optical fiber having exceptionally low losses. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100310218 | Large Bandwidth Multimode Optical Fiber Having a Reduced Cladding Effect - A multimode optical fiber includes a central core having a radius (r | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110044595 | Transmission Optical Fiber Having Large Effective Area - The present invention relates to a transmission optical fiber. The optical fiber includes, from its center to its periphery a central core, an intermediate cladding, and a depressed cladding. The optical fiber has an effective area (S | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110058781 | Multimode Optical Fiber Having Improved Bending Losses - The present invention embraces a multimode optical fiber that includes a central core having an alpha refractive index profile with respect to an outer optical cladding and a depressed trench positioned between the central core and the outer optical cladding. The central core's refractive index at its periphery is the same as the outer cladding's refractive index. Typically, an inner cladding is positioned between the central core and the depressed trench. The optical fiber achieves reduced bending losses without significantly increasing numerical aperture. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110064367 | Multimode Optical Fiber - The present invention embraces a multimode optical fiber that includes a glass-based central core having an alpha-index profile and a glass-based cladding immediately surrounding the optical fiber's central core. Typically, the refractive index difference between the central core's minimum refractive index and the cladding's maximum refractive index is greater than 2×10 | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110085770 | SINGLE MODE OPTICAL FIBER WITH DEPRESSED TRENCH - An optical fiber having a core and an outer cladding, the core including from its center outward a central core having a radius and a refractive index difference with respect to the outer cladding, and a depressed inner cladding. The depressed inner cladding includes at least a first portion having a radius and a refractive index difference with respect to the outer cladding, the first portion preferably being adjacent to the central core, and a second portion adjacent to the first portion constituting a depressed trench having a radius, and a refractive index difference with respect to the outer cladding. The first portion of the inner cladding has a refractive index below the refractive index of the outer cladding, and the depressed trench has a refractive index that is lower than the refractive index of the first portion of the depressed inner cladding. The outer radius of the depressed inner cladding of the optical fiber is between 28 μm and 40 μm, the LP | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110123161 | High-Bandwidth Multimode Optical Fiber with Reduced Cladding Effect - The present invention embraces an optical fiber that includes a central core having an alpha refractive index profile with respect to an outer cladding. The optical fiber also includes an inner cladding, a depressed trench, and an outer cladding. The optical fiber achieves reduced bending losses and a high bandwidth with a reduced cladding effect for high-data-rate applications. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110123162 | High-Bandwidth, Dual-Trench-Assisted Multimode Optical Fiber - The present invention embraces an optical fiber that includes a central core having an alpha-index profile with respect to an outer cladding, a first depressed trench, an inner cladding, a second depressed trench, and an outer cladding (e.g., an outer optical cladding). The second depressed trench's volume is typically greater than the first depressed trench's volume. The optical fiber achieves reduced bending losses and a high bandwidth with a reduced cladding effect for high-data rate applications. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110135262 | Multimode Optical Fiber with Low Bending Losses and Reduced Cladding Effect - The present invention embraces an optical fiber that includes a central core having an alpha-index profile with respect to an outer cladding. The optical fiber also includes an inner cladding, a depressed trench, and an outer cladding. Typically, the alpha-index profile of the central core is interrupted at a point having a positive refractive index difference with respect to the outer cladding. The optical fiber achieves reduced bending losses and a high bandwidth with a reduced cladding effect for high-data-rate applications. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110135263 | High-Bandwidth Multimode Optical Fiber Having Reduced Bending Losses - The present invention embraces a multimode optical fiber that includes a central core having an alpha-index profile, an inner cladding, a depressed trench, and an outer cladding (e.g., an outer optical cladding). Typically, the central core's alpha-index profile has a minimum refractive index at the central core's radius that corresponds to a refractive index difference with respect to the outer cladding. The optical fiber achieves reduced bending losses and a high bandwidth with a reduced cladding effect for high-data-rate applications. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110135264 | Bend-Insensitive Single-Mode Optical Fiber - The present invention embraces a single-mode optical fiber that, at a wavelength of 1550 nanometers, has bending losses of 0.15 dB/turn or less for a radius of curvature of 5 millimeters. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110164852 | Single-Mode Optical Fiber - Disclosed is an optical transmission fiber having reduced bending and microbending losses that is commercially usable in FTTH or FTTC transmission systems. | 07-07-2011 |