Title :
Predicting the radiation induced loss in Ge doped optical fibres at different temperatures
Author_Institution :
6 Berens Rd., Swindon, UK
Abstract :
A new method is described for predicting radiation induced losses in Ge doped optical fibres at various temperatures. Some physical justification is given for the recovery model employed, and model calculations are compared with experimental results
Keywords :
germanium; optical fibre losses; radiation effects; Ge doped optical fibre; SiO2:Ge; radiation induced loss; recovery model; temperature dependence; Kinetic theory; Loss measurement; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Performance evaluation; Temperature; Time measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, 1999. RADECS 99. 1999 Fifth European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Fontevraud
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5726-4
DOI :
10.1109/RADECS.1999.858629
