DocumentCode
2007223
Title
Inelastic strain birefringence in optical fibers
Author
Dürr, F. ; Limberger, H.G. ; Salathé, R.P. ; Yablon, A.D.
Author_Institution
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne
fYear
2006
fDate
5-10 March 2006
Abstract
Retardation data captured by polarimetric stress-measurements in optical fibers have been reinterpreted in terms of both stress and inelastic strain. The linear dependence of strain birefringence on fiber drawing tension defines the Kohlrausch-Williams-Watt exponent
Keywords
birefringence; optical fibre testing; polarimetry; Kohlrausch-Williams-Watt exponent; birefringence; fiber drawing tension; inelastic strain; optical fibers; optical retardation; polarimetric stress-measurements; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Birefringence; Capacitive sensors; Elasticity; Optical fiber theory; Optical fibers; Residual stresses; Strain measurement; Stress measurement; Viscosity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-803-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2006.215442
Filename
1636473
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