Patents by Inventor Apeksha Malviya
Apeksha Malviya has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20230324602Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical fiber with improved bend performance and manufacturing method thereof. The optical fiber (100) comprises a core region (108) defined by a core refractive index profile (200) and a cladding region (106) surrounding the core region defined by a cladding refractive index profile (400). Particularly, the core region has a first core (102) defined by a first core refractive index (RI) profile (202) and a first core RI max (?peak) and a second core (104) defined by a second core RI profile (204) and a second core RI max (?core). Moreover, the cladding region further comprises a first cladding (106) and a third cladding (110) composed of pure silica and a second cladding (108) composed of a down-doped silica, where the down-dopant is fluorine.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2023Publication date: October 12, 2023Inventors: Apeksha Malviya, Janarthanan Balakrishnan, Priya Gupta, Shubham Kumar, Srinivas Reddy, Anand Pandey
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Publication number: 20230314698Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical fiber (100) comprising a core region (102) having radius R1 and a cladding region (104) having a radius R3. In particular, the core region (102) is defined along a central longitudinal axis (110) and the cladding region (104) is defined along the central longitudinal axis (110) of the optical fiber (100). Moreover, the optical fiber (100) has a Mode Field Diameter in a range of 8.5+/?0.3 microns at a wavelength of 1310 nanometers, a micro-bending loss of less than equal to 0.5 dB/Km at a wavelength of 1550 nanometers, macro-bending loss of less than 1 dB/Km at a wavelength 1550 nanometers. Further, the optical fiber (100) has a diameter of less than 210 microns.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Apeksha Malviya, Priya Gupta, Srinivas Reddy, Anand Pandey
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Publication number: 20230213698Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultra-low loss optical fiber for long haul communications (100) comprising a core region (102) defined by a core relative refractive index and a cladding region surrounding the core region, defined by a cladding relative refractive index. In particular, the core region comprises a relative refractive index in a range of ?0.06% to +0.06% and the cladding region is down-doped for entire radial cladding thickness. Moreover, the cladding region further comprises an inner cladding region (104) defined by an inner cladding relative refractive index and an outer cladding region (106) defined by an outer cladding relative refractive index. The inner cladding relative refractive index is less than the outer cladding relative refractive index.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2022Publication date: July 6, 2023Inventors: Srinivas Reddy Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Pandey
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Publication number: 20230204849Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-core optical fiber having a plurality of cores extending parallelly along a central axis of the multi-core optical fiber. Each core of the plurality of cores is up-doped with an up-dopant. The multi-core optical fiber further has a plurality of buffer layers such that each buffer layer of the plurality of buffer layers envelop a corresponding core of the plurality of cores. Each buffer layer of the plurality of buffer layers has a predefined buffer layer thickness. The multi-core optical fiber further has a plurality of trench layers such that each trench layer of the plurality of trench layers envelops a corresponding buffer layer of the plurality of buffer layers. Each trench layer of the plurality of trench layers is down-doped with a down-dopant. The multi-core optical fiber has an inter-core crosstalk of less than ?30 decibel/kilometres (dB/km) at a wavelength of 1550 nanometres (nm).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2022Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: Sterlite Technologies LimitedInventors: Apeksha Malviya, Srinivas Reddy Munige, Janarthanan Balakrishnan, Shubham, Ranjith Balakrishnan, Anand Pandey
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Publication number: 20230204851Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-core optical fiber including a plurality of cores extending parallelly along a central axis of the multi-core optical fiber, and defining a plurality of spatial paths such that each core of the plurality of cores has a refractive index profile having a predefined core alpha value in a range from about 5 to about 9. A core pitch between each pair of cores of the plurality of cores is in a range from about 35 micrometres to about 45 micrometres. Further, at least one core of the plurality of cores has (i) a refractive index profile different from other cores of the plurality of cores, and (ii) a core diameter different from the other cores of the plurality of cores.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2022Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: Sterlite Technologies LimitedInventors: Srinivas Reddy Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Pandey
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Patent number: 11592616Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical fibre (100). The optical fibre (100) includes a glass core region (102). The glass core region (102) has a core relative refractive index profile. The core relative refractive index profile is a super Gaussian profile. In addition, the optical fibre (100) includes a glass cladding region (108) over the glass core region (102). The optical fibre (100) has at least one of a mode field diameter in a range of 8.7 micrometers to 9.7 micrometers at wavelength of 1310 nanometers and an attenuation up to 0.18 dB/km. The optical fibre (100) has at least one of macro-bend loss up to 0.5 decibel per turn corresponding to wavelength of 1550 nanometer at bending radius of 7.5 millimeter. The optical fibre (100) has a macro-bend loss up to 1.0 decibel per turn corresponding to wavelength of 1625 nanometer at bending radius of 7.5 millimeter.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Sterlite Technologies LimitedInventors: Srinivas Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Pandey
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Patent number: 11573368Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical fibre. The optical fibre includes a core, an inner cladding, a first trench region, an intermediate cladding, a second trench region, and an outer cladding. The core has a first radius. The inner cladding is defined by the first radius and a second radius of the optical fibre. The first trench region is defined by the second radius and a third radius. The first trench region. The intermediate cladding is defined by the third radius and a fourth radius. The second trench region is defined by the fourth radius and a fifth radius. The outer cladding is defined by the fifth radius and a sixth radius.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: Sterlite Technologies LimitedInventors: Srinivas Reddy Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Kumar Pandey
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Patent number: 11573369Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical fibre (100). The optical fibre (100) includes a glass core (102), a trench region (106) and a cladding (108). The trench region (106) has a trench curve parameter ?trench in range of 5 to 8. The optical fibre (100) has a mode field diameter in range of 8.7 micrometers to 9.7 micrometers at wavelength of 1310 nanometer.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: Sterlite Technologies LimitedInventors: Srinivas Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Pandey
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Publication number: 20220315474Abstract: The present invention relates to a preform assembly and a method for drawing a multicore optical fibre and a holey fibre. Particularly, the preform assembly includes a hollow cylindrical tube, a plurality of discs stacked inside the hollow cylindrical tube and a plurality of core rods inserted in a plurality of through holes in each of the plurality of discs.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2021Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Anand Pandey, Ranjith Balakrishnan, Srinivas Reddy, Apeksha Malviya
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Publication number: 20220057572Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical fibre. The optical fibre includes a core, an inner cladding, a first trench region, an intermediate cladding, a second trench region, and an outer cladding. The core has a first radius. The inner cladding is defined by the first radius and a second radius of the optical fibre. The first trench region is defined by the second radius and a third radius. The first trench region. The intermediate cladding is defined by the third radius and a fourth radius. The second trench region is defined by the fourth radius and a fifth radius. The outer cladding is defined by the fifth radius and a sixth radius.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2021Publication date: February 24, 2022Inventors: Srinivas Reddy Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Kumar Pandey
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Publication number: 20220003923Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical fibre (100). The optical fibre (100) includes a glass core (102), a trench region (106) and a cladding (108). The trench region (106) has a trench curve parameter ?trench in range of 5 to 8. The optical fibre (100) has a mode field diameter in range of 8.7 micrometers to 9.7 micrometers at wavelength of 1310 nanometer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2021Publication date: January 6, 2022Inventors: Srinivas Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Pandey
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Publication number: 20220003922Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical fibre (100). The optical fibre (100) includes a glass core region (102). The glass core region (102) has a core relative refractive index profile. The core relative refractive index profile is a super Gaussian profile. In addition, the optical fibre (100) includes a glass cladding region (108) over the glass core region (102). The optical fibre (100) has at least one of a mode field diameter in a range of 8.7 micrometers to 9.7 micrometers at wavelength of 1310 nanometers and an attenuation up to 0.18 dB/km. The optical fibre (100) has at least one of macro-bend loss up to 0.5 decibel per turn corresponding to wavelength of 1550 nanometer at bending radius of 7.5 millimeter. The optical fibre (100) has a macro-bend loss up to 1.0 decibel per turn corresponding to wavelength of 1625 nanometer at bending radius of 7.5 millimeter.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2021Publication date: January 6, 2022Inventors: Srinivas Munige, Apeksha Malviya, Anand Pandey
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Publication number: 20210247566Abstract: An optical fibre includes a glass core defined by a central core region surrounded by an outer core region. The glass core has a core thickness of 3.5 to 6 micrometers. The central core region has a centerline dip. The central dip has a centerline width in range of about 0 to 3 micrometers. The outer core region has a core alpha in a range of 3-8. The optical fibre includes a buffer clad region, a trench region and an outer cladding region. The outer cladding region has at least one of an outer cladding thickness in range of 41.5 to 46.5 micrometers and an outer cladding relative refractive index near zero.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2021Publication date: August 12, 2021Inventors: Apeksha Malviya, Srinivas Munige, Anand Kumar Pandey