1. Fig. 3-1: Optical fiber attenuation

2. Fig. 3-2: Effects of ionizing radiation

3. Fig. 3-3: Attenuation characteristics

4. Fig. 3-6: Single-mode fiber attenuation4

5. Fig. 3-7: Power loss in a curved fiber5

6. Fig. 3-8: Microbending losses6

7. Fig. 3-10: Pulse broadening and attenuation7

8. Fig. 3-17: Polarization mode dispersion8

9. Fig. 3-24a: SM-fiber dispersions

10. Fig. 3-24b: SM-fiber dispersions

11. Fig. 3-28: Mode-field diameter vs wavelength

12. Fig. 3-29: Bending-induced attenuation

13. Fig. 3-30: Bending effects on loss vs MFD

14. Fig. 3-31: Bend loss versus bend radius