G.657A2

The G.657A2 is bend insensitive single mode fiber designed to maintain low loss transmission in small bend radius environments for compact cabling scenarios such as fiber to the home (FTTH).

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Product Description

 

Bending insensitive single-mode optical fiber (G.657.A2) bears the entire characteristics of dispersion unshifted single-mode optical fiber and superior bending performance especially. It is applicable to transmission over entire wavelength from 1260nm to 1625nm. Under the condition of long wave band, the bending radius could be as little as 7.5mm with induced attenuation as low as 1dB at 1625nm.

 

 

Product Standard

 

Complies with or exceeds the ITU-T recommendation G.652.D/G.657.A2 and the IEC 60793-2-50 B1.3/B6.a2 optical fiber specifications

 

 

Product Characteristics

 

Extremely high bending loss resistance in the 7.5 to 15mm bending radius range. It completely overcomes the attenuation of water peak at 1383nm and could operate over the entire wavelength from 1260nm to 1625nm. Completely compatible with existing G.652.D. Accurate geometrical parameters ensure low splicing loss and high splicing efficiency. Excellent PMD performance supports high-speed and long repeater spacing transmission system`

 

Optical Characteristics

Characteristics

 

Unit

Value

Attenuation

1310nm

1383nm

1550nm

1625nm

dB/km

dB/km

dB/km

dB/km

≤0.35

≤0.35

≤0.21

≤0.24

Attenuation vs. Wavelength

1285-1330nm vs.1310nm

1525-1575nm vs 1550nm

dB/km

≤0.04

≤0.03

Attenuation Discontinuity

1310nm

1550nm

dB

≤0.05

≤0.05

Attenuation Nonuniformity

1310nm

1550nm

dB/km

≤0.05

≤0.05

Attenuation of bidirectional differential

1310nm

1550nm

dB/km

≤0.05

≤0.05

Zero Dispersion Wavelength

 

nm

1300-1324

Zero Dispersion Slope

 

ps/(nm2.km)

≤0.092

Maximum PMD of Individual Fiber

 

ps/(km1/2)

≤0.2

Cable Cutoff Wavelength λcc

 

nm

≤1260

Effective Group Refraction Index

 

1310nm

1550nm

1.467

1.468

Mode Field Diameter

1310nm

μm

8.6±0.4

 

 

Geometrical Characteristics

Characteristics

Units

Value

Cladding Diameter

um

125±0.7

Core-Cladding Concentricity Error

um

≤0.5

Cladding Non-Circularity

%

≤1.0

Coating Diameter

um

245±10

Coating Non-Circularity

%

≤4

Coating-Cladding Concentricity Error

um

≤12.5

Warpage

m

≥4

Environmental Characteristics(1310nm、1550nm、1625nm)

Characteristics

 

Units

Value

Temperature cycling additional decay

-60℃~+85℃

dB/km

≤0.05

Additional Attenuation due to damp heat aging

85℃,RH85%,30 days

dB/km

≤0.05

Additional Attenuation due to water immersion

23℃,30 days

dB/km

≤0.05

Additional Attenuation due to dry heat aging

85℃,30 days

dB/km

≤0.05

 

 

Mechanical Characteristics

Characteristics

 

Units

Value

Tensile Proof Test

 

N

%

Kpsi

≥9.0

≥1.0

≥100

Coating mechanical peel force

Peak Force

Typical Value

N

1.0-8.9

1.0-5.0

Tensile Strength

Weibull Distribution  50%

Weibull Distribution  15%

Gpa

≥4.00

≥3.20

Dynamic Fatigue Parameter

 

 

≥20

Macro bending additional loss

15mm radius, 10 turns

1550nm

1625nm

dB

≤0.03

≤0.1

10mm radius, 1 turn

1550nm

1625nm

dB

≤0.1

≤0.2

7.5mm radius, 1turn

1550nm

1625nm

dB

≤0.5

≤1.0

 

 

 

 

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