[WC2] Optical Fibers and Cables for Long-Haul Transmission

[WC2-2] Latest High Fiber Count Submarine Cable

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〇Masumi Kobiki, Hiroaki Hayashi, J. C. Aquino, Daishi Masuda, Shingo Fujihara (OCC Corporation, Japan)

Keywords:Fibers & Cables for Communication, Fiber characterization and measurement techniques

To meet the world-wide requirement for long haul high capacity optical communication systems, we successfully manufactured high fiber count submarine cables. In this paper, attenuation results of two cable types are described.