Long-term thermally interfacial-shear-stress-induced delamination of polymeric coatings from glass fibers in double-coated optical fibers

Optical Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1456-1459

  Shen, Ting Ying ^a   Shiue, Sham Tsong ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fiber characteristics; Fiber optics; Polymers; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; GLASS FIBERS; POLYMERS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR STRESS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

POLYMERIC COATINGS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0038380682     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1563647     Document Type: Article

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