Origin of periodic void formation during fiber fuse

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 6381-6389

  Todoroki, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; FUSED SILICA; GLASS FIBERS; LASER OPTICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION;

OPTICAL DISCHARGE; PERIODIC VOID FORMATION; PUMP POWER; SILICA GLASS FIBERS;

SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

EID: 24144500786     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.006381     Document Type: Review

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