Control of optical fibre taper shape

Electronics Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 18, 1991, Pages 1654-1656

  Kenny, R P ^a   Birks, T A ^a   Oakley, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Optical fibres; Optics

Indexed keywords

GAS BURNERS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS--COUPLERS;

FIBER TAPERS; TRAVELLING GAS BURNERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0026205269     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19911034     Document Type: Article

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