Title :
An overview of the modified chemical vapor deposition (MCVD) process and performance
Author :
Nagel, Suzanne R. ; MacChesney, J.B. ; Walker, Kenneth L.
Author_Institution :
Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
fDate :
4/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper reviews the MCVD process, with special emphasis on fiber design and material choices, understanding of mechanisms involved in the process, process improvements, and performance.
Keywords :
Bibliographies; Optical fiber materials/fabrication; Bandwidth; Chemical vapor deposition; Frequency; Lighting control; Manufacturing processes; Mechanical factors; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber testing; Propagation losses; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1982.1071596