Infrared single mode chalcogenide glass fiber for space

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 12529-12538

  Houlzot, P ^a   Boussard Pledel C ^a   Faber, A J ^b   Cheng, L K ^b   Bureau, B ^a   Van Nijnatten, P A ^b   Gielesen, W L M ^b   Do Carmo, J Pereira ^c   Lucas, J ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES CHIMIQUES DE RENNES   (France)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCOGENIDES; INFRARED RADIATION; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

CHALCOGENIDE GLASS FIBERS; INFRARED EMISSIONS; OPTICAL CHARACTERISATION;

GLASS FIBERS;

EID: 34748904623     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.012529     Document Type: Article

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