1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations
5 Characteristics of optical fibre submarine cable
5.1 General
5.2 Transmission characteristics of the cable
5.3 Mechanical characteristics and resistance to the environment
6 Characteristics of optical fibre submarine spare cable
6.1 General
6.2 Submarine application system type
6.3 Optical fibre submarine spare cable protection
6.4 Transmission characteristics
7 Electrical characteristics
7.1 General
7.2 Recommended parameters for specification
8 Characteristics of fibre in a submarine cable
8.1 General
8.2 Optical fibre
8.3 Transmission characteristics of the fibre
8.4 Recommended parameters for specification
9 Transmission characteristics of elementary cable section
9.1 General
9.2 Transmission characteristics of the single-fibre type elementary
cable section
9.3 Transmission characteristics of the hybrid-fibre type elementary
cable section
9.4 Recommended parameters for specification
Appendix I – Optical fibre submarine cable structures and related
information
I.1 Cable structures
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