FABRICATION OF LOW-LOSS IR-TRANSMITTING GE30AS10SE30TE30 GLASS-FIBERS

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作者
SANGHERA, JS
NGUYEN, VQ
PUREZA, PC
KUNG, FH
MIKLOS, R
AGGARWAL, ID
机构
[1] VIRGINIA POLYTECH INST & STATE UNIV,DEPT ELECT ENGN,BLACKSBURG,VA 24061
[2] UNIV MARYLAND,RES FDN,GREENBELT,MD 20770
[3] SFA INC,LANDOVER,MD 20785
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10.1109/50.293962
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Improved purification and processing techniques have been utilized to fabricate Ge30As10Se30Te30 glass fibers with a minimum loss of 0.11 dB/m at 6.6 mum. This is the lowest loss reported for any telluride glass fiber in the infrared region. Furthermore, the fibers exhibit less than 1 dB/m loss between 5.25 and 9.5 mum.
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