• DocumentCode
    948258
  • Title

    Wavelength-dispersive properties of glasses for optical fibres: the germania enigma

  • Author

    Adams, M.J. ; Payne, David N. ; Sladen, F.M.E. ; Hartog, A.H.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Southampton, Department of Electronics, Southampton, UK
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1978
  • Firstpage
    703
  • Lastpage
    705
  • Abstract
    A comparative study is made of the wavelength-dispersive properties of germania-doped glass for optical-fibre waveguides and some important discrepancies are revealed. New results are presented for profile dispersion of this material over an extended wavelength range.
  • Keywords
    optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical glass; GeO2; germania doped glass; germania enigma; glasses; linearity; multiple alpha profile; optical fibres; profile dispersion; wave guides; wavelength dispersive properties;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19780474
  • Filename
    4242674