Optical transmittance degradation in tapered fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 8596-8601

  Fujiwara, Masazumi ^a,b   Toubaru, Kiyota ^a,b   Takeuchi, Shigeki ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUST; OPACITY;

DEGRADATION DYNAMICS; DUST PARTICLE; OPTICAL TRANSMITTANCE; PARTICLE DENSITIES; TAPERED FIBER;

DEGRADATION;

GLASS FIBER;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING;

ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; OPTICAL FIBERS; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 79955426799     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.008596     Document Type: Article

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