Title :
Dynamics of fiber fuse propagation
Author :
Bufetov, I.A. ; Frolov, A.A. ; Dianov, E.M. ; Fortov, V.E. ; Efremov, V.P.
Author_Institution :
Fiber Opt. Res. Center, Russian Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
The dynamics of the fiber fuse effect, including the process of bubble formation in the fiber core, was investigated for the first time. Bubbles in the core were observed not later than 20-70 μs after the passing of the plasma leading edge.
Keywords :
bubbles; melting; optical fibres; plasma; bubble formation; fiber core; fiber fuse effect; fiber fuse propagation dynamics; optical discharge; plasma; Cameras; Fiber lasers; Fuses; High speed optical techniques; Laser modes; Optical filters; Optical propagation; Plasma temperature; Power lasers; Surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192998