• DocumentCode
    356319
  • Title

    Diffusion processes in lightguide materials

  • Author

    Kirchhof, J. ; Unger, S. ; Knappe, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Phys. Hochtechnol. e.V., Jena, Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    212
  • Abstract
    Diffusion of network forming and network modifying elements in silica were investigated. For boron, we found a linear relation between diffusion and viscosity. The diffusion coefficients of the rare earths and aluminum are closely related.
  • Keywords
    diffusion; optical fibers; optical materials; optical waveguides; aluminum; boron; diffusion coefficients; diffusion processes; lightguide materials; linear relation; network forming; network modifying elements; rare earths; silica; viscosity; Boron; Diffusion processes; Doping; Glass manufacturing; Manufacturing processes; Optical waveguides; Silicon compounds; Temperature dependence; Temperature distribution; Viscosity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868287
  • Filename
    868287