Silica-Based Glass Optical Fiber Properties And Fabrication Methods

Suzanne R. Nagel

doi:10.1117/12.952936

30 January 1990 Silica-Based Glass Optical Fiber Properties And Fabrication Methods

Suzanne R. Nagel

Proceedings Volume 1085, Optical Fibres and Their Applications V; (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.952936
Event: Optical Fibers and Their Applications V, 1989, Warsaw, Poland

Abstract

This paper presents a brief tutorial review of the important properties of high-silica based glasses which must be optimized to realize high quality optical fibers for lightwave communications applications, then presents an overview of the glass forming and fiber, fabrication methods which are used to manufacture these lightguides.

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Suzanne R. Nagel "Silica-Based Glass Optical Fiber Properties And Fabrication Methods", Proc. SPIE 1085, Optical Fibres and Their Applications V, (30 January 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.952936

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