ALKALI MAGNESIUM/ZINC SILICATE-GLASSES WITH LOW RAYLEIGH-SCATTERING

被引:23
作者
TODOROKI, S
SAKAGUCHI, S
机构
[1] NTT Opt-electronics Laboratories, Ibaraki
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D O I
10.1111/j.1151-2916.1995.tb08706.x
中图分类号
TQ174 [陶瓷工业]; TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
The Rayleigh scattering of silicate glasses (M(2)O-RO-SiO2, M: Na and K, R: Mg, Ca, and Zn) was measured. Soda magnesium silicate (NMS) glasses exhibited the smallest scattering intensity. It is comparable with that of soda aluminosilicate (NAS) glass, one of the candidates for use in fabricating ultralow-loss fibers. The scattering intensity decreased with decreasing SiO2, content, and NMS glasses with 60 mol% of SiO, are still stable against crystallization. It is concluded that NMS is a new candidate for ultralow-loss fiber use.
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