Investigation on germanium oxide-based glasses for infrared optical fibre development

Optical Materials

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1701-1706

  Jiang, Xin ^a   Lousteau, Joris ^a   Richards, Billy ^a   Jha, Animesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DTA; Fibre; FTIR; Germanate glass

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; FIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; GERMANIUM OXIDES; LEAD OXIDE; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICAL SENSING; CLADDING GLASS; COMPOSITIONAL MODIFICATION; FIBRE DEVELOPMENT; FTIR; GERMANATE GLASS; METROLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURES;

GLASS;

EID: 69349086649     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2009.04.011     Document Type: Article

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