Sasaki et al., 2022 - Google Patents
Optical-fiber cable employing 200-μm-coated four-core multicore fibersSasaki et al., 2022
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- Sasaki Y
- Fukumoto R
- Takenaga K
- Shimizu S
- Aikawa K
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- Journal of Lightwave Technology
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Combining small-diameter optical-fiber technology and space-division multiplexing employing multicore fiber (MCF) is a promising method for further increasing the transmission capacity of optical networks. In this work, four-core MCFs with a 200-μm …
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