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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2012
Applicants:

Scott Robertson Bickham, Corning, NY (US);

Dana Craig Bookbinder, Corning, NY (US);

Ming-jun LI, Horseheads, NY (US);

Gaozhu Peng, Horseheads, NY (US);

Peter Joseph Ronco, Horseheads, NY (US);

Pushkar Tandon, Painted Post, NY (US);

Inventors:

Scott Robertson Bickham, Corning, NY (US);

Dana Craig Bookbinder, Corning, NY (US);

Ming-Jun Li, Horseheads, NY (US);

Gaozhu Peng, Horseheads, NY (US);

Peter Joseph Ronco, Horseheads, NY (US);

Pushkar Tandon, Painted Post, NY (US);

Assignee:

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/02 (2006.01); G02B 6/036 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/03672 (2013.01); G02B 6/0365 (2013.01);
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 first region having index delta percent Δ, a depressed-index annular portion having Δ, and a third annular region surrounding the depressed annular region comprising refractive index delta percent Δ; wherein Δ>Δ>Δ>Δ, wherein the difference between Δand Δis greater than or equal to 0.03%.


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