Reliability of rare-earth-doped fluoride fibers for optical fiber amplifier application

被引:5
作者
Fujiura, K [1 ]
Nishida, Y
Kanamori, T
Terunuma, Y
Hoshino, K
Nakagawa, K
Ohishi, Y
Sudo, S
机构
[1] NTT Corp, Optoelect Labs, Tokai, Ibaraki 31911, Japan
[2] Nippon Telegraph & Tel Corp, Elect Corp, Tokai, Ibaraki 31911, Japan
关键词
fluorine compounds; life estimation; optical fiber amplifiers; optical fiber mechanical factors; optical fibers; reliability;
D O I
10.1109/68.681279
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We have clarified the strength and estimated lifetime of fluoride fibers for optical amplifier use. We fabricated a UV-curable epoxy-acrylate coated fluoride fiber with a strength of 542 MPa, We estimated the lifetime of the fluoride fiber to be longer than 25 years at 80 degrees C and 50%RH.
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页码:946 / 948
页数:3
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