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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2008
Manabu Kudou, Yotsukaido, JP;
Kazuyuki Hayashi, Yotsukaido, JP;
Takashi Tsumanuma, Sakura, JP;
Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A silica-based multi core optical fiber and a fabrication method for the same are provided, and include two or more cores of GeO—SiOglass including an fluorine concentration not less than about 15 w % and a germanium concentration about 0.05 wt % to 2 wt %, in a core. A relative refractive index difference of a cladding and a core is not less than about 3%; and a ratio of a cladding diameter to a core diameter is about 1.02 to 3.0. A silica-based single core optical fiber is also provided, and includes a core having a germanium concentration not less than about 15 wt % and an fluorine concentration about 0.05 wt % to 2 wt %.