Minimization of conical particles in carbon coatings of optical fibers prepared by thermal chemical vapor deposition

Optical Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Shin Shueh ^a   Shiue, Sham Tsong ^a   Cheng, Kai Jen ^a   Chen, Po Yu ^a   Lin, Hsun Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

carbon films; chemical vapor deposition; growth; optical fiber; reliability; thin film

Indexed keywords

CARBON COATING; CHEMICAL VAPOR; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; DEPOSITION TEMPERATURES; HERMETIC PROPERTY; THERMAL CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

CARBON FIBERS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FIBERS; FILM PREPARATION; GLASS FIBERS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); OPTICAL FIBERS; RELIABILITY; SILICA; THIN FILMS;

CARBON FILMS;

EID: 81355133584     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2903094     Document Type: Article

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