Characterization of UV single-mode and low-mode fibers

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7559, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Gonschior, C P ^a,b   Eimer, D ^a   Klein, K F ^a   Sun, T ^b   Grattan, K T V ^b  

^a Giessen Friedberg University of Applied Science   (Germany)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Low mode fiber; Optical fiber; Single mode fiber; Two photon absorption; UV damage; UV diode laser; UV fiber

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND LIGHT; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; DIODE LASERS; FIBER CORES; FIBER-OPTICAL; LONG TERM STABILITY; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; NEAR FIELDS; SINGLE MODE; SMALL-DIAMETER; TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTIONS; UV DAMAGE; UV LASERS; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

ABSORPTION; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LUMINESCENCE OF ORGANIC SOLIDS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONS; SENSORS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; ULTRAVIOLET LASERS;

FIBERS;

EID: 77951774770     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.842641     Document Type: Conference Paper

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