• DocumentCode
    988843
  • Title

    Fabrication of a stress-guiding optical fibre

  • Author

    Birch, R.D. ; Varnham, M.P. ; Payne, David N. ; Okamoto, K.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Southampton, Department of Electronics, Southampton, UK
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1983
  • Firstpage
    866
  • Lastpage
    867
  • Abstract
    The principle of stress guidance in optical fibres is described. An optimum-stress-guidance structure has been designed and fabricated using gas-phase etching. The fibre is the first to have truly single-polarisation operation for all V-values.
  • Keywords
    etching; optical fibres; optical workshop techniques; V-values; gas-phase etching; optical fabrication; single-polarisation operation; stress guidance; stress-guiding optical fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19830588
  • Filename
    4248114