Title :
Definitive profile-dispersion data for germania-doped silica fibres over an extended wavelength range
Author :
Sladen, F.M.E. ; Payne, David N. ; Adams, M.J.
Author_Institution :
University of Southampton, Department of Electronics, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
New results are presented for the wavelength dependence of the profile-dispersion parameter P in optical waveguides fabricated from germanosilicate glasses. These results show that P is independent of both GeO2 concentration and thermal history of the glasses.
Keywords :
germanium compounds; optical dispersion; optical fibres; silicon compounds; SiO2:GeO2 optical fibres; extended wavelength range; optical dispersion; profile dispersion data; wavelength dependence;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19790338
