Wavelength Dependence of Attenuation

Attenuation (dB/Km)

2.0

1.0

0.0

1000

1200

1400

1600

1800

800

MM-Fiber

SM-Fiber

Wavelength, ? (nm)

OH absorption

Raleigh scattering ??????

SiO2 molecular

resonance

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