Ultra Low Loss Fiber Solutions For High-Speed Networks
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Technical Specifications of Ultra Low Loss Fiber
| Property | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Fiber Product Name | Ultra Low Loss Fiber | Single-mode optical fiber engineered for minimal signal attenuation over long-distance transmission |
| Fiber Grade & ITU-T Classification | ITU-T G.654.E / G.652.D | Compliant with ITU-T G.654.E for ultra-low loss and large effective area applications |
| Core & Cladding Diameter Range | Core: 9.0–13.0 μm / Cladding: 125.0 ± 0.7 μm | Precisely controlled geometry ensuring consistent mode field and low splice loss |
| Attenuation Coefficient at 1310 nm | ≤ 0.32 dB/km | Measured per IEC 60793-1-40; suitable for metro and regional network deployment |
| Attenuation Coefficient at 1550 nm | ≤ 0.16 dB/km | Industry-leading low attenuation enabling ultra-long-haul transmission without amplification |
| Macrobending Loss Performance | ≤ 0.10 dB at R=30 mm (100 turns, 1550 nm) | Tested per IEC 60793-1-47; excellent bend resistance for cable installation environments |
| Chromatic Dispersion Coefficient | ≤ 20 ps/(nm·km) at 1550 nm | Low dispersion supports high-speed coherent transmission systems up to 400G and beyond |
| Batch Qualification Rate | ≥ 99.5% | Strict in-line quality control ensures consistent performance across production batches |
| Manufacturing Environment Standards | ISO Class 5 (Class 100) Cleanroom | Controlled cleanroom environment minimizes contamination during preform and draw processes |
| Core Raw Material Source | High-purity synthetic SiO₂ (OH⁻ ≤ 0.1 ppb) | Ultra-pure silica preform with extremely low hydroxyl content to reduce water-peak attenuation |
| Packaging Specification | Wooden reel: 2.0 km / 4.0 km / 6.25 km per reel | Standard IEC wooden reels with protective wrapping; custom reel lengths available on request |
| Storage Conditions | Temperature: -40°C to +70°C; Humidity: ≤ 85% RH (non-condensing) | Store in original packaging away from direct sunlight and corrosive chemicals |
| Valid Shelf Life | ≥ 5 years under recommended storage conditions | Fiber optical performance remains stable within ITU-T specification throughout shelf life |
| Application Scenarios | Submarine cable systems, transoceanic links, long-haul DWDM, 5G backbone networks | Optimized for high-capacity coherent optical transmission requiring minimum signal loss |
| Compliance & Certification | ITU-T G.654.E, IEC 60793-2-50, RoHS 2011/65/EU, REACH | Fully certified for international telecommunications infrastructure projects |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 50 km per order | MOQ applies per fiber type; mixed reel configurations accepted above MOQ threshold |
| Monthly Supply Capacity | ≥ 500,000 km/month | Large-scale production capacity supports global submarine and terrestrial cable projects |
Ultra Low Loss Fiber Solutions For High-Speed Networks
Ultra low loss fiber represents the pinnacle of modern optical communication technology, engineered to meet the ever-growing demands of high-speed, long-haul data transmission networks worldwide. As global bandwidth consumption continues to surge driven by cloud computing, 5G rollout, and hyperscale data centers, ultra low loss optical fiber has become the backbone infrastructure of choice for carriers, network operators, and enterprise telecom providers. This advanced single-mode fiber delivers exceptional signal integrity over transoceanic submarine cables, terrestrial backbone routes, and metropolitan area networks, minimizing the need for costly signal regeneration equipment. With attenuation values pushing below 0.17 dB/km at 1550 nm, this ultra-low attenuation fiber dramatically reduces operational expenditure while maximizing spectral efficiency. Whether deployed in DWDM long-haul systems or next-generation coherent optical networks, ultra low loss fiber is the definitive solution for operators seeking to future-proof their infrastructure investments and achieve unparalleled network performance at scale.

What is Ultra Low Loss Fiber?
Ultra low loss fiber is a specialized category of single-mode optical fiber characterized by an exceptionally low attenuation coefficient, typically below 0.17 dB/km at the 1550 nm wavelength window. Compliant with ITU-T G.654 standards, this fiber type is engineered with a pure silica core and optimized refractive index profile to minimize Rayleigh scattering and infrared absorption losses. It is the preferred medium for submarine, long-haul terrestrial, and ultra-high-capacity coherent transmission systems requiring maximum reach without signal amplification.
Ultra Low Loss Fiber Manufacturing and Production Process
The production of ultra low loss fiber employs advanced Outside Vapor Deposition (OVD) or Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition (MCVD) processes conducted in ISO-certified cleanroom environments to eliminate contaminant-induced scattering. A pure silica core preform is synthesized with precisely controlled dopant profiles, then drawn at high temperature under strict tension and diameter control. Every production batch undergoes rigorous quality inspection including attenuation spectral testing, polarization mode dispersion (PMD) measurement, and geometric parameter verification, ensuring full compliance with ITU-T G.654.E and IEC 60793-2-10 international standards.

Ultra Low Loss Fiber Technical Specifications
This ultra-low attenuation fiber delivers outstanding performance metrics: attenuation ≤0.17 dB/km at 1550 nm and ≤0.20 dB/km at 1383 nm (water peak eliminated); effective area up to 150 µm²; chromatic dispersion of 20 ps/(nm·km) at 1550 nm; PMD coefficient ≤0.04 ps/√km; cladding diameter 125 ± 0.7 µm; coating diameter 245 ± 5 µm; operating temperature range −60°C to +85°C; tensile proof strength ≥0.69 GPa. These parameters make it ideal for 400G and beyond coherent DWDM deployments across submarine and long-haul terrestrial routes.
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