Table lifted from 360networks
ITU Fiber Type ITU Standard Designed Wavelength Deployed Fiber Vendor Vendor Fiber Type Max Waves on Fiber 1 Rank
SMF G.652 1301 nm and 1550 nm Corning SMF-28 176 1
NZ-DSF G.655 1550 nm window Corning E-LEAF 176 2
Lucent TureWave RS 176 3
Corning LEAF 140 4
Lucent TrueWave (Classic) 80 5
Corning SMF-LS 70 6
DSF G.653 1550 nm Corning DS 60 7
1 This number can vary depending upon vendor equipment used.
See also RS fiber