Fabrication of a Graded-index Polymer Optical Fiber Preform by Using a Centrifugal Force

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 505-509

  Im, Sang Hyuk ^a   Sub, Duck Jong ^a   Park, O Ok ^a   Cho, Hansol ^b   Choi, Jin Sung ^b   Keun Park, Jae Keun ^b   Hwang, Jin Taek ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Centrifugal Force; Graded Index; Polymer Optical Fiber Preform; Volume Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

GRADIENT INDEX OPTICS; MONOMERS; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

CENTRIFUGAL FORCE;

OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION;

EID: 0141508034     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02697164     Document Type: Article

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