Low Loss Fluoride Fibre by Reduced Pressure Casting

Electronics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 25, 1990, Pages 2115-2117

  Carter, S F ^a   Moore, M W ^a   Szebesta, D ^a   Williams, J R ^a   Ranson, D ^a   France, P W ^a  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Losses; Optical fibres

Indexed keywords

GLASS - OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

FLUORIDE FIBERS;

FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 0025701980     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19901361     Document Type: Article

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