• DocumentCode
    1008969
  • Title

    Photobleaching effect on visible-region loss increase for heat-treated optical fibres in a hydrogen atmosphere

  • Author

    Noguchi, Keisuke ; Uesugi, Naohisa ; Shibata, Naotaka ; Ishihara, Koichi ; Negishi, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Ibaraki Electrical Communication Laboratory, Tokai, Japan
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    438
  • Lastpage
    439
  • Abstract
    The photobleaching effect on the visible-region loss increase due to hydrogen was observed for the first time by argon-ion laser light launching in fibres. A 660 nm fluorescence intensity reduction for the bleached fibres was also observed.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical losses; optical saturable absorption; 660 nm fluorescence intensity reduction; Ar-ion laser light; heat-treated optical fibres; photobleaching effect; visible-region loss increase;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19850312
  • Filename
    4251217