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Random bend losses in single-mode optical-fibre cables: power-spectrum estimation from spectral losses

Random bend losses in single-mode optical-fibre cables: power-spectrum estimation from spectral losses

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For single-mode optical-fibre cables, power spectra of random bends were estimated to be Gaussian with correlation lengths of around 1 mm. The method was to fit measured curves of loss against wavelength to theoretical ones.

Inspec keywords: optical fibres; losses

Other keywords: single mode optical fibre cables; random bend losses curvature functions; spectral losses; power spectra; correlation lengths

Subjects: Fibre optics and fibre waveguides; Fibre optics

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