Enhanced Photosensitivity in Tin-Codoped Germanosilicate Optical Fibers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 1048-1050

  Dong, L ^a   Reekie, L ^a   Xu, M G ^a   Payne, D N ^a   Cruz, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); HIGH TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICATES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TIN;

FIBER LOSS; GERMANOSILICATE OPTICAL FIBERS; HIGH TEMPERATURE STABILITY; NUMERICAL APERTURE; SOLUTION DOPING TECHNIQUES; TIN CODOPING;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0029375412     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.414699     Document Type: Article

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