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Bend resistant multimode optical fiber

US7787731B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CORNING INCORPORATED · US

Inventors

Dana Craig Bookbinder · Corning, US
Ming-Jun Li · Horseheads, US
Daniel Aloysius Nolan · Corning, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 2007
Grant date	Aug 31, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 20, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/03627
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Bend resistant multimode optical fibers are disclosed herein. Multimode optical fibers disclosed herein comprise a core region and a cladding region surrounding and directly adjacent to the core region, the cladding region comprising a depressed-index annular portion comprising a depressed relative refractive index.

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