G.654.E

The characteristics of a single-mode optical fiber and cable with combines both ultra-low-loss and a larger effective area to allow high-data-rate transmission to be achieved over longer spans and extended reach

FIBRE ATTRIBUTES DETAIL VALUE

Mode field diameter
Wavelength
Range of nominal values
Tolerance
1550 nm
11.5-12.5 μm
± 0.7 μm
Cladding Diameter Nominal
Tolerance
125.0 μm
± 1.0 μm
Core concentricity error Maximum 0.8 μm
Cladding non-circularity Maximum 2.0%
Cable cut-off wavelength Maximum 1530 nm

Macrobend loss
Radius
Number of turns
Maximum at 1625 nm
30 mm
100
0.10 dB
Proof stress Minimum 0.69 GPa
Chromatic dispersion parameter    
at 1550 nm    
Chromatic dispersion coefficient Maximum 23 ps/(nm·km)
Chromatic dispersion slope Maximum 0.070 ps/nm2·km

Cable attributes DETAIL VALUE
Attenuation coefficient Maximum at 1550 nm 0.23 dB/km
PMD coefficient

M
Q
Maximum PMDQ
20 cables
0.01%
0.2 ps/√km

Attenuation spectrum comparison of standard G.652.D fiber with ultra-low loss & large Aeff. fiber