• DocumentCode
    1653547
  • Title

    One-step multi-material preform extrusion for robust chalcogenide glass optical fibers and tapers

  • Author

    Guangming Tao ; Shabahang, S. ; Banaei, E.-H. ; Kaufman, J.J. ; Abouraddy, A.F.

  • Author_Institution
    CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a novel process of one-step extrusion of multi-material fiber preforms containing chalcogenide glasses and polymers. The polymer lends mechanical robustness to the drawn chalcogenide infrared fibers and tapers.
  • Keywords
    chalcogenide glasses; extrusion; optical fibres; optical polymers; preforms; chalcogenide glass optical fibers; chalcogenide infrared fibers; mechanical robustness; one-step multimaterial preform extrusion; polymers; Billets; Glass; Optical fibers; Plastics; Preforms; Robustness;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325654
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1653547