Lightguide fiber drawing

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The lightguide fiber drawing process for optical fiber production is discussed. Design considerations, draw mechanisms, heat sources, diameter measurement, process control, and coating are considered. Reliable fiber drawing is reaching the production stage.

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The lightguide fiber drawing process for optical fiber production is discussed. Design considerations, draw mechanisms, heat sources, diameter measurement, process control, and coating are considered. Reliable fiber drawing is reaching the production stage.

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Author(s)

Smithgall, D.H.Western Electric Co. Inc.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire Journal International14(4): 86-90 1981, Paper presented at WAI 50th Annual Convention, Cincinnati, OH USA

Year

1981