Title :
Wholly synthesised VAD single-mode fibre
Author :
Kawachi, M. ; Yasu, M. ; Tomaru, S. ; Edahiro, T. ; Sakaguchi, So
Author_Institution :
NTT Ibaraki Electrical Communication Laboratory, Tokai, Japan
Abstract :
The first trial on the fabrication of completely synthesised VAD single-mode fibre is reported. Successful formation of a large deposited cladding-to-core diameter ratio of 10 leads to redundancy of silica jacketing tubes.
Keywords :
chemical vapour deposition; optical fibres; optical workshop techniques; CVD; completely synthesised VAD single-mode fibre; fabrication; high tensile strength; large deposited cladding-to-core diameter ratio; redundancy of SiO2 jacketing tubes; vapour phase axial deposition;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19820224
