DocumentCode
3432908
Title
Fibre draw conditions and the cleaving of microstructured polymer optical fibre
Author
Law, Susan H. ; Barton, Geoffrey W. ; Van Eijkelenborg, Martijn A. ; Yan, Cheng ; Gan, Jinyi
Author_Institution
Opt. Fibre Technol. Centre, Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
fYear
2006
fDate
10-13 July 2006
Firstpage
96
Lastpage
98
Abstract
The conditions under which microstructured polymer optical fibre is drawn significantly affects the mechanical properties of the material. This in turn affects the way in which the material ruptures when cut.
Keywords
Young´s modulus; cracks; cutting; drawing (mechanical); fracture; optical fibre fabrication; optical polymers; viscoelasticity; Young´s moduli; cleaving; cracks; cutting; fibre drawing; mechanical properties; microstructured polymer optical fibre; rupture; viscoelasticity; Blades; Chemical technology; Force measurement; Mechanical factors; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Optical microscopy; Optical polymers; Optical scattering; Temperature control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-9775657-1-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519224
Filename
4519224
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