Survivability of optical fibers in space

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 1791, Issue , 1993, Pages 177-188

  Friebele, E J ^a   Gingerich, M E ^a   Griscom, D L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; GYROSCOPES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; POLARIZATION-MAINTAINING FIBER; SILICA; SYSTEM BUSES;

DYNAMIC CONDITION; GE-DOPED SILICA; ON-BOARD SPACECRAFTS; RADIATION SENSITIVITY; RADIATION-INDUCED LOSS; SHORT FIBER; SINGLE MODE; SPACE RADIATION ENVIRONMENT;

MULTIMODE FIBERS;

EID: 33747214715     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.141177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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