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Low loss single mode fiber

CA 1202506 A · Owner: Western Electric Company, Incorporated · Inventors: Cohen, Leonard G.; Mammel, Wanda L.; Marcuse, Dietrich

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Abstract In a double-clad, single mode fiber with depressed inner cladding, reduced losses at the longer wavelengths are realized when the ratio of the radius of the inner cladding to the radius of the core is at least 6.5 to 1.

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  • Granted April 1, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 1, 2003.
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FiledMarch 22, 1983
GrantedApril 1, 1986
Term endedApril 1, 2003
Patent numberCA 1202506 A
Classification (IPC)G02B6/00 +1 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedMarch 22, 1983Patent grantedApril 1, 1986Term endedApril 1, 2003

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