Fabrication of Low OH and Low Loss Fluoride Optical Fiber
- 1 September 1984
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 23 (9A), L726
- https://doi.org/10.1143/jjap.23.l726
Abstract
Low OH and low loss fluoride optical fiber of 6.3 dB/km at 2.13 µm is obtained by dry processing technique. This is the lowest loss fluoride fiber yet reported. The OH peak at 3 µm is reduced to less than one-hundredth that of conventional fiber preparation.Keywords
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