• DocumentCode
    3571863
  • Title

    Variations in fibre draw velocities inferred from the location of Bragg grating structures written during the draw

  • Author

    Arkwright, J.W. ; Blenman, N.G. ; Underhill, I.D. ; Maunder, S.A.

  • Author_Institution
    CSIRO Mater. Sci. & Eng., Lindfield, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The precise location of Bragg gratings written into optical fibre during the drawing process provides an accurate method of inferring variations in draw velocity and hence any potential subtle variations in fibre characteristics.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical fibre fabrication; Bragg grating structures; draw velocity; fibre drawing; inferring variations; Catheters; Coatings; Fiber gratings; Optical fibers; Wires; Fibre Bragg gratings; Fibre drawing; Fibre manufacture;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929883
  • Filename
    5929883