OFS offers a full line of ocean fibres that meet the application requirements for submarine cable systems. Our fibres economically support today’s systems requirements, whether you are deploying a non-repeatered short-haul system or the longest transoceanic routes. As the technology leader in the development of new fibres that address today’s stringent requirements for high-speed (10-40 Gb/s) systems, OFS will work with your designers to support your latest undersea opportunity.
Item # |
Single-Mode or Multimode |
Performance Characteristic |
Applications |
Bend Performance |
Attenuation @ 1550 nm (nominal) |
Attenuation @ 1550 nm (max) |
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AllWave® FLEX Zero Water Peak (ZWP) Single-Mode Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A | N/A Ocean | N/A | N/A 0.189 dB/km | N/A < 0.20 dB/km |
AllWave® Zero Water Peak (ZWP) Single-Mode Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A | N/A Ocean | N/A | N/A 0.188 dB/km | N/A < 0.20 dB/km |
TeraWave® SLA+ Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A G.654.D | N/A Ocean | N/A Large Effective Area Low Loss | N/A 0.184 dB/km | N/A |
TeraWave® ULA Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A G.654.D | N/A Ocean | N/A Low Loss Ultra Large Effective Area | N/A 0.176 dB/km | N/A |
TrueWave® High Dispersion (HD) Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A | N/A Ocean | N/A | N/A 0.20 dB/km | N/A < 0.215 dB/km |
TrueWave® Submarine Reduced Slope (SRS) Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A | N/A Ocean | N/A | N/A 0.20 dB/km | N/A < 0.215 dB/km |
TrueWave® XL Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A | N/A Ocean | N/A | N/A 0.20 dB/km | N/A < 0.22 dB/km |
TeraWave® SCUBA Ocean Fibres | N/A Single-Mode | N/A | N/A Applications without repeaters Ocean - Ultra-long haul networks | N/A Low Loss Ultra Large Effective Area | N/A 0.155 dB/km | N/A |