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27 April 2000 Integration of micro-optics into gigabit ethernet patchcords for enhanced performance
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Abstract
Graded index fiber has a limited bandwidth due to defects introduced in the fiber manufacturing process. In this paper, an alternative launch technique is presented using a diffractive element to excite specific modes in a fiber to maximize the bandwidth of graded index fiber.
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Eric G. Johnson, Jared D. Stack, Charles S. Koehler, and Thomas J. Suleski "Integration of micro-optics into gigabit ethernet patchcords for enhanced performance", Proc. SPIE 3952, Optoelectronic Interconnects VII; Photonics Packaging and Integration II, (27 April 2000); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.384422
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KEYWORDS
Graded index fibers

Single mode fibers

Optics manufacturing

Chemical elements

Collimation

Manufacturing

Micro optics

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