Characteristics of thermally expanded core fiber

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2209-2214

  Kihara, Mitsuru ^a,b,c,d,e   Matsumoto, Michito ^a,b,d,e,f   Haibara, Tadashi ^a,b,d,e,g   Tomita, Shigeru ^a,b,d,e,h  

^a IEEE

^b NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY

^f KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^g HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; HEATING; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LOSSES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DOPANT DIFFUSION; FIBER TO FIBER CONNECTION LOSSES; FIBER TO LASER DIODE CONNECTION LOSSES; MICROBURNER; MODE FIELD DIAMETER; PROPANE OXYGEN FLAME; THERMALLY EXPANDED CORE FIBER;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0030262761     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.541209     Document Type: Article

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