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
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