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OVD Process Modification for Improved Optical-Fiber Strength Reliability

Ritter et al., 1994

Document ID
13656576313155271922
Author
Ritter J
Helfinstine J
Publication year
Publication venue
Optical Fibers and Applications

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Military applications such as the fiber-optic guided missile (FOG-M) require long length, high reliability optical fibers. Fibers are usually proof stressed after manufacture to insure strength reliability. Proof stresses of at least 200 kpsi (1.4 GPa) will be necessary for applications …
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    • C03B37/012—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/014—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments made entirely or partially by chemical means, e.g. vapour phase deposition of bulk porous glass either by outside vapour deposition [OVD], or by outside vapour phase oxidation [OVPO] or by vapour axial deposition [VAD]
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