• DocumentCode
    1746615
  • Title

    Radiation effects in optical communication devices

  • Author

    Berghmans, F. ; Van Uffelen, M. ; Fernandez, A.F. ; Brichard, B. ; Decreton, M. ; Nowodzinski, A. ; Gusarov, A.

  • Author_Institution
    SCK/CEN, Mol, Belgium
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    We measure the ionizing radiation induced optical loss in different fiber-optic communication devices and evaluate the total optical loss in a multimode fiber link for application in high total dose nuclear environments.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; radiation effects; communication devices; fiber-optic communication devices; high total dose nuclear environments; ionizing radiation induced optical loss; multimode fiber link; optical communication devices; optical loss; radiation effects; total optical loss; Ionizing radiation; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Radiation effects; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    928505