DocumentCode
965308
Title
Measurements on waveguide properties of GeO2-SiO2-cored optical fibres
Author
Black, P.W. ; Irven, J. ; Byron, Kelly ; Few, I.S. ; Worthington, R.
Author_Institution
Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Ltd., Harlow, UK
Volume
10
Issue
12
fYear
1974
Firstpage
239
Lastpage
240
Abstract
Total attenuation and scatter loss measurements have been made on optical-fibre waveguides produced with graded refractive-index profiles in GeO-2-SiO2 cores. The total attenuation of the fibres at semiconductor-laser wavelengths has been reduced to less than 4 dB/km.
Keywords
fibre optics; light absorption; optical waveguides; GeO2-SiO2 cores; optical fibres; scatter loss; total attenuation; waveguide properties;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19740185
Filename
4245146
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