Figure 3. Single- and three-mode propagation in optical fibers. Single-mode longer wavelength signal can only propagate in a single-mode but a shorter wavelength signal can propagate in three-modes. (IMAGE)

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Figure 3. Single- and three-mode propagation in optical fibers. Single-mode longer wavelength signal can only propagate in a single-mode but a shorter wavelength signal can propagate in three-modes.

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Figure 3. Single- and three-mode propagation in optical fibers. Single-mode longer wavelength signal can only propagate in a single-mode but a shorter wavelength signal can propagate in three-modes.

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