Title :
Broken aerospace fiber optic cable characterization
Author :
Beranek, Mark ; Ahadian, Joseph ; Kuznia, Charles ; Pregger, Bruce
Author_Institution :
Naval Air Syst. Command, Patuxent River, MD
fDate :
Sept. 30 2008-Oct. 2 2008
Abstract :
This paper describes the physical and optical characterization of a fleet/field representative 100/140/172 (core/cladding/polyimide coating) aerospace fiber optic cable that failed due to cable bending/kinking.
Keywords :
avionics; failure (mechanical); failure analysis; fracture; optical cables; optical testing; aerospace fiber optic cable characterization; core-cladding-polyimide coating; fleet-field representative; optical characterization; Cable shielding; Electron optics; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical microscopy; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Scanning electron microscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics, Fiber-Optics and Photonics Technology Conference, 2008 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1919-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1920-3
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2008.4653155
