Propagation of infrared radiation in silver halide optical fibers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2977, Issue , 1997, Pages 74-81

  Silberstein, S ^a   Kastner, J ^b   Tacke, M ^b   Schnitzer, I ^a   Katzir, Abraham ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES IPM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; FIBERS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SILVER;

CORE SCATTERINGS; DOMINANT MECHANISMS; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; INFRARED FIBERS; MICROSCOPIC SCATTERINGS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; SILVER HALIDES; SURFACE LOSSES; SURFACE SCATTERINGS; TRANSMISSION PROPERTIES; TRANSMITTED LIGHTS;

SCATTERING;

EID: 0010476108     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.271009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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