DocumentCode
3432818
Title
Bend loss in silica optical fibre with low refractive index coating
Author
Bulla, Douglas A P ; Love, John D.
Author_Institution
Res. Sch. of Phys. Sci. & Eng., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT
fYear
2006
fDate
10-13 July 2006
Firstpage
78
Lastpage
80
Abstract
Silica optical fibre, coated with low refractive index material, was characterized against bend losses. The fibre showed low bend loss compared with similar fibre coated with standard refractive index material, and with a standard SMF.
Keywords
optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; optical fibre testing; optical films; refractive index; silicon compounds; SiO2; bend loss; low refractive index coating; silica optical fibre; Australia; Coatings; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Preforms; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-9775657-1-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519218
Filename
4519218
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