• DocumentCode
    974368
  • Title

    Double crucible optical fibre for data link applications

  • Author

    Beales, A.A. ; France, P.W. ; Partington, S.

  • Author_Institution
    British Telecom Research Laboratories, Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1981
  • Firstpage
    846
  • Lastpage
    848
  • Abstract
    A short distance, data link fibre has been made by the double crucible method. The fibre has a large core (175 ¿m), high NA (0.4) and a minimum loss of 7.5 dB/km. By lowering the water content of the fibre the usable wavelength range has been extended to 1.3 ¿m
  • Keywords
    optical communication; optical fibres; optical links; data link applications; double crucible optical fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19810589
  • Filename
    4246070