Optical properties of Na2O - MgO - SiO2 optical fiber

Optical Fiber Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 328-337

  Sakaguchi, S ^a   Todoroki, S ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluorosilicate glass; Infrared absorption tail; Optical fiber; Rayleigh scattering; Silicate glass

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002110788     PISSN: 10685200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ofte.1998.0259     Document Type: Article

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