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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2015
Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Itaru Ishida, Sakura, JP;
Shoichiro Matsuo, Sakura, JP;
FUJIKURA LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A multicore fiber according to the present invention includes a plurality of cores and a cladding enclosing the plurality of the cores. The plurality of the cores has two cores or greater forming a first plurality of cores linearly arranged to form a first row on one side based on a plane passed through the center axis of the cladding and three cores or greater forming a second plurality of cores arranged in parallel with the first plurality of the cores to form a second row on the other side based on the plane. The cores configuring the first plurality of the cores and the cores configuring the second plurality of the cores are disposed on lines orthogonal to the plane.