• DocumentCode
    948597
  • Title

    Optical-fibre loss for high-speed drawing

  • Author

    Imoto, Katsuyuki ; Sumi, Masao

  • Author_Institution
    Hitachi Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, Kokubunji, Japan
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1978
  • Firstpage
    749
  • Lastpage
    750
  • Abstract
    The influence of high-speed drawing on optical-fibre losses is investigated. Transmission losses near the 0.85 ¿m wavelength remain about 3 dB/km for drawing speeds in the range 20¿300 m/min. Lower OH-ion content and increased colouration are observed at higher speeds.
  • Keywords
    drawing (mechanical); losses; optical fibres; optical workshop techniques; high speed drawing; optical fibre losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19780507
  • Filename
    4242786