DocumentCode
955817
Title
Index matching fluids for long wavelength (1.2¿1.6 ¿m) fibre-optic applications
Author
Melliar-Smith, C.M. ; Lazay, P.D. ; Pasteur, G.A. ; Chandross, E.A. ; Wood, D.L.
Author_Institution
Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, USA
Volume
16
Issue
11
fYear
1980
Firstpage
403
Lastpage
404
Abstract
Halocarbon fluids (FXCCF2)n, where X = Cl or Br have been used to index-match silica in the 800¿2000 nm region. These fluids, unlike silicones or hydrocarbon fluids, are free of CH and OH absorption, and are resistant to hydrolysis and moisture absorption.
Keywords
optical fibres; optical materials; organic compounds; refractive index; Br; CH absorption; Cl; FXCCF2; OH absorption; fibre optic applications; halocarbon fluids; refractive index matching fluids;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19800282
Filename
4244050
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