Title :
PCVD at high deposition rates
Author :
Geittner, P. ; Hagemann, H.J. ; Warnier, J. ; Wilson, H.
Author_Institution :
Philips Gmbtt Forschungslaboratorium Aachen, Aachen West Germany
fDate :
7/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Optical preforms and fibers (both single mode and multimode) were prepared by PCVD at deposition rates up to 3.0 g/min. Excellently smooth index profiles and optical losses as low as those previously reported at 0.5 g/min have been obtained.
Keywords :
Optical fiber materials/fabrication; Plasma applications, materials processing; Fluid flow; Geometrical optics; Guidelines; Optical fiber devices; Optical losses; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Preforms; Refractive index; Temperature distribution;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JLT.1986.1074806
