On-line measurement of glass thickness deposited in the MCVD fiber preform process

J. Sanchez; R. W. Heebner; D. H. Smithgall; L. S. Watkins

doi:10.1364/OFC.1981.TUG2

Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1981),
paper TUG2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.1981.TUG2

On-line measurement of glass thickness deposited in the MCVD fiber preform process

J. Sanchez, R. W. Heebner, D. H. Smithgall, and L. S. Watkins

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 1981

San Francisco, California United States
27–29 April 1981
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Fiber Measurements: 1 (TUG)

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J. Sanchez, R. W. Heebner, D. H. Smithgall, and L. S. Watkins, "On-line measurement of glass thickness deposited in the MCVD fiber preform process," in Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication, M. Barnoski, T. Giallorenzi, J. Goell, J. Midwinter, and Y. Suematsu, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1981), paper TUG2.

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Abstract

To produce fibers with uniform core-clad ratios the initial silica tube dimensions must be known. In addition, knowledge of the wall thickness buildup during MCVD processing can aid in precisely controlling the preform characteristics.

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