1
Scope
2 References
2.1 Normative references
2.2 Informative references
3
Terms and definitions
4
Abbreviations
5
Fibre attributes
5.1 Mode field diameter
5.2 Cladding diameter
5.3 Core concentricity error
5.4 Non-circularity
5.5 Cut-off wavelength
5.6 Macrobending loss
5.7 Material properties of the fibre
5.8 Refractive index profile
5.9 Longitudinal uniformity of
chromatic dispersion
5.10 Chromatic dispersion coefficient
6
Cable attributes
6.1 Attenuation coefficient
6.2 Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) coefficient
7 Tables of recommended values
Appendix I –
Information for link attributes and system design
I.1 Attenuation
I.2 Chromatic dispersion
I.3 Differential group delay (DGD)
I.4 Nonlinear coefficient
I.5 Tables
of common typical values
I.6 Examples of implementation
Appendix
II – Bibliography