• DocumentCode
    2634438
  • Title

    Mechanical failure of holey optical fibres in tension

  • Author

    Yan, C. ; Wang, X.D. ; Ye, L. ; Lyytikainen, K. ; Canning, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Adv. Mater. Technol., Sydney Univ., NSW
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-22 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    529
  • Lastpage
    530
  • Abstract
    The mechanical strength and failure behaviour of two holey silica optical fibres with different air hole arrangements and a solid silica fibre were investigated using tensile test. The effect of polymer coating on the failure behaviour was also studied
  • Keywords
    failure (mechanical); optical fibre cladding; optical fibre testing; optical polymers; silicon compounds; tensile strength; tensile testing; holey optical fibres; mechanical failure; mechanical strength; polymer coating; solid silica fibre; tensile test; tension; Australia; Coatings; Holey fibers; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Residual stresses; Silicon compounds; Thermal stresses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548104
  • Filename
    1548104