Abstract
A hydrogen treatment method for optical fiber which can improve its radiation resistance is proposed. This hydrogen treatment can significantly reduce the radiation-induced absorption of a pre-irradiated fiber. Pretreatment can also suppress future increase of induced absorption. The treatment is effective with regard to the drawing-induced 2-eV absorption band.
Original language | English |
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Pages | 430-433 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Publication status | Published - 1985 Dec 1 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Engineering(all)