Title :
Modification of internal stress distribution in low-PMD spun fibers, evaluated by photoelastic tomography
Author :
Ferrario, Maddalena ; Pietralunga, Silvia M. ; Torregiani, Matteo ; Martelli, Paolo ; Martinelli, Mario
Author_Institution :
CoreCom, Milan
Abstract :
By means of photoelastic tomography the effect of the spinning process on the development of residual stress in spun fibers is investigated. Measured stress distributions in spun and corresponding unspun fibers are compared
Keywords :
birefringence; internal stresses; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; photoelasticity; tomography; internal stress distribution; low-PMD spun fibers; photoelastic tomography; spinning;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6