Objectives
Installation of Multi-core Fiber for the AoC testbed (Underground + Aerial)
Deliverables
1. Design & develop 4C –MCF
2. Develop 24FC Hybrid OFC ( 12C-SCF + 12C –MCF)
Underground –armored OFC
Aerial - ADSS
3. OFC Installations
Open-trenching of 2.75 km
Three Conduit Installation
Installation of 1.1 km 24FC hybrid OFC on aerial route
Splicing of all SCF and MCF
Provide all Fan-in-Fan-out for 4C MCF & Termination Boxes
Commissioning
4. Provide 10 km MCF fiber spools for specific network transmission experiments
Co-Principal Investigator:
Principal Investigator:
WP04
Multicore Fiber Field Testbed - 4 Core Fiber Field Installation
Organization:
No. of Members:
100+
Member Details:
WP04
100+ experts are involved in the MCF project -> covering MCF design, glass preform manufacturing, fiber drawing, fiber qualification testing, network and transmission testing, optical fiber cable development, qualification testing of optical fiber, and design & development of MCF termination box.
FIFO integration for optical connectivity and also for deployment of OFC at IIT-M campus (site survey, digging, trenching, duct laying, and OFC installations and commissioning).