Corning scientists and engineers regularly publish white papers on various properties of optical fiber. As seen below, the white papers are organized by subject area. Please browse through each category to view the information of interest.
White Papers
White Papers
General
PMD Performance Requirements in Optical Fiber Communication Systems
A Sustainable Future with Optical Fiber
Mechanical Reliability and Optical Performance of Field-Aged Optical Fiber Cable
Optical Fiber Mechanical Reliability
Beyond 85°C: Thermal Aging Impact on Optical Fiber with Corning® CPC® Coatings
Explanation of Reflection Features in Optical Fiber as Sometimes Observed in OTDR Measurement Traces
An Overview of Macrobending and Microbending of Optical Fibers
Corning® CPC® Protective Coating - An Overview
Mechanical Reliability: Applied Stress Design Guidelines
Optical Fiber Mechanical Testing Techniques
Suggested Guidelines for the Handling of Optical Fiber
The Impact of Hydrogen on Optical Fibers
The Mechanical Reliability of Corning Optical Fiber in Bending
The Mechanical Reliability of Corning Optical Fiber in Small Bend Scenarios
