Single-mode nonlinear-optical polymer fibers

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2017-2023

  Garvey, D W ^a   Zimmerman, K ^a   Young, P ^a   Tostenrude, J ^a   Townsend, J S ^a   Zhou, Z ^a   Lobel, M ^a   Dayton, M ^a   Wittorf, R ^a   Kuzyk, M G ^a   Sounick, J ^b   Dirk, Carl W ^c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hoechst Celanese Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; COPOLYMERS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DRAWING (FORMING); IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMPURITIES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

CHROMOPHORE; DEPOLARIZATION; FIBER DRAWING; OPTICAL LOSS; POLYMER OPTICAL FIBER; PREFORM;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0030247187     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.13.002017     Document Type: Article

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