Polycrystalline fiber optical waveguides for infrared transmission
- 1 July 1978
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 33 (1), 28-29
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.90177
Abstract
A new type of fiber optical waveguide utilizing TlBr and KRS‐5 has been prepared; its infrared transparency extends to wavelengths well beyond those transmitted by known glassymaterials.Keywords
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