DocumentCode
422488
Title
Manufacture of perfluorinated plastic optical fibers
Author
White, Whitney R. ; Blyler, Lee L., Jr. ; Ratnagiri, Ram ; Park, Miri
Author_Institution
OFS Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
23-27 Feb. 2004
Abstract
We review manufacturing processes for graded-index polymer optical fiber (GI-POF). We also demonstrate a new extrusion process, which produces GI-POF at much lower cost, with attenuation below 25 dB/km, and bandwidth greater than 400 MHz-km.
Keywords
extrusion; gradient index optics; optical fibre fabrication; optical polymers; polymer fibres; reviews; extrusion process; graded-index polymer optical fiber; perfluorinated plastic optical fibers manufacturing process; review;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-772-5
Type
conf
Filename
1362102
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