Glass-clad single-crystal germanium optical fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 8029-8035

  Ballato, J ^a   Hawkins, T ^a   Foy, P ^a   Yazgan Kokuoz, B ^a   Stolen, R ^a   McMillen, C ^b   Hon, N K ^c   Jalali, B ^c   Rice, R ^d  

^a AMRL   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

^d NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; GERMANIUM; GLASS; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE METERS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TERAHERTZ WAVES; TRANSPARENCY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTALLINE GERMANIUM; DOPANT CONCENTRATIONS; INFRARED LIGHT SOURCES; INFRARED TRANSPARENCY; RAMAN CROSS SECTIONS; SINGLE-CRYSTAL GERMANIUM; SPONTANEOUS RAMAN SCATTERING; TERAHERTZ WAVEGUIDES;

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EID: 66449121611     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.008029     Document Type: Article

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