Title :
MCVD: Its origin and subsequent development
Author :
MacChesney, John
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The author outlines his personal experience in using the modified CVD process for producing high-silica glass for use as optical fibres.
Keywords :
chemical vapour deposition; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; fibre jacketing; high-silica glass; large preforms; modified CVD process; optical fibres; overcladding tubes; Chemical vapor deposition; Glass; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical films; Preforms; Production; Semiconductor films; Silicon compounds;
Journal_Title :
Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/2944.902182