Cleaved end-face quality of microstructured polymer optical fibres

Optics Communications

Volumn 265, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 513-520

  Law, S H ^a   van Eijkelenborg, M A ^a   Barton, G W ^a   Yan, C ^a   Lwin, R ^a   Gan, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; RAW MATERIALS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VISCOELASTICITY;

SURFACE DAMAGE; THERMO-MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIALS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33748075486     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2006.04.059     Document Type: Article

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