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Low dispersion single mode fiber

CA 1184796 A · Owner: Western Electric Company, Incorporated · Inventors: Lazay, Paul D.; Pearson, Arthur D.; Lemaire, Paul J.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A low-loss single mode fiber with low total dispersion within the wavelength range 1.25-1.385 µm and low added cabling loss is disclosed. The fiber has relatively high .DELTA. to assure low cabling loss. The high .DELTA. is obtained however, without paying a cost in high material dispersion by providing at least 20 percent of the .DELTA. by down-doping of the fiber cladding.

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  • Granted April 2, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 2, 2002.
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FiledAugust 10, 1983
GrantedApril 2, 1985
Term endedApril 2, 2002
Patent numberCA 1184796 A
Classification (IPC)G02B1/00 +1 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedAug 10, 1983Patent grantedApril 2, 1985Term endedApril 2, 2002

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