Property | Condition | Specification Data | Unit |
Optical Performance |
Attenuation Coefficient | 1310 nm | ≤ 0.34 | dB/km |
1285–1330 nm | ≤ 0.37 | dB/km |
1383 nm (after hydrogen aging) | ≤ 0.31 | dB/km |
1490 nm | ≤ 0.23 | dB/km |
1550 nm | ≤ 0.20 | dB/km |
1525–1575 nm | ≤ 0.21 | dB/km |
1625 nm | ≤ 0.22 | dB/km |
Mode Field Diameter (MFD) | 1310 nm | 9.0 ± 0.3 | μm |
1550 nm | 10.2 ± 0.4 | μm |
Cutoff Wavelength |
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Cabled Cutoff Wavelength |
| ≤ 1260 | nm |
Dispersion |
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Zero Dispersion Wavelength |
| 1300–1324 | nm |
Zero Dispersion Slope |
| ≤ 0.090 | ps/nm²·km |
Dispersion Coefficient | 1285–1339 nm | ≤ [3] | ps/nm·km |
1550 nm | ≤ 17 | ps/nm·km |
1625 nm | ≤ 21 | ps/nm·km |
Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) |
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PMD Coefficient | Un-cabled Fiber | ≤ 0.10 | ps/√km |
PMD Link Design Value | ≤ 0.06 | ps/√km |
Point Discontinuity | 1310 nm | ≤ 0.05 | dB |
1550 nm | ≤ 0.05 | dB |
Effective Group Refractive Index | 1310 nm | 1.4671 |
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1550 nm | 1.4675 |
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1625 nm | 1.4680 |
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Geometric Properties |
Core Non-Circularity |
| ≤ 6 | % |
Cladding Diameter |
| 125.0 ± 0.5 | μm |
Core/Cladding Concentricity Error |
| ≤ 0.4 | μm |
Cladding Non-Circularity |
| ≤ 0.6 | % |
Coating Diameter |
| 190 ± 5 | μm |
Cladding/Coating Concentricity Error |
| ≤ 8 | μm |
Mechanical Properties |
Proof Test | Fiber Strain | ≥ 1 | % |
Fiber Load | ≥ 9 | N |
Stress | ≥ 100 | kpsi |
Dynamic Fatigue Parameter ndnd | Before aging | ≥ 20 |
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After aging (85°C, 85% RH, 30 days) | ≥ 20 |
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Macro-Bend Sensitivity | 15mm radius, 10 turns, 1550 nm | ≤ 0.25 | dB |
15mm radius, 10 turns, 1625 nm | ≤ 1.0 | dB |
10mm radius, 1 turn, 1550 nm | ≤ 0.75 | dB |
10mm radius, 1 turn, 1625 nm | ≤ 1.5 | dB |
Coating Strip Force | Peak | 1.3 – 8.9 | N |
Fiber Curvature Radius |
| ≥ 4 | m |
Environmental Performance |
Damp Heat (85°C, 85% RH, 30 days) | Additional attenuation (1310 nm & 1550 nm) | ≤ 0.05 | dB/km |
Dry Heat (85°C, 30 days) | Additional attenuation (1310 nm & 1550 nm) | ≤ 0.05 | dB/km |
Temperature Cycle (–60°C to +85°C) | Additional attenuation (1310 nm & 1550 nm) | ≤ 0.05 | dB/km |
Water Immersion (23°C, 30 days) | Additional attenuation (1310 nm & 1550 nm) | ≤ 0.05 | dB/km |