By Peter C. Schultz (auth.), Bernard Bendow, Shashanka S. Mitra (eds.)

In June 1978 the college of Rhode Island performed a three-day brief direction on fresh Advances in Fiber Optics. through a two-day convention at the Physics of Fiber Optics. The path contained over a dozen lectures spanning quite a lot of subject material from basic idea to operational structures. offered by means of recognized scientists from undefined. govt and educational associations. The convention. however. emphasised easy examine on fiber optics and similar matters. This quantity comprises either papers provided on the convention. in addition to the vast majority of the lectures from the direction (the written models have been solicited on a voluntary foundation for this volume). every so often the papers during this quantity characterize elevated or differently converted types of the unique displays. one of many valuable goals of the convention used to be promulgation of novel and/or unconventional ideas. for that reason. the papers during this quantity disguise matters comparable to bistable optical switches. fiber acoustic sensors. extruded infrared fibers. compressively lined glass fibers. and soliton propagation in fibers.

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14 have been achieved. 30/0. The fiber was drawn with a high frequency induction furnace using a zirconium oxide material for the heating element and a tractor wheel type draw mechanism. In summary, we have illustrated the value of time and frequency domain analysis in optimizing the fiber drawing process and the fact that the analysis indicates the relative importance of the different process variables: SPATIAL WAVELENGTH (eM) Figure 14. Power Spectrum of Fiber Drawn with RF Induction Furnace Using Dynamic Control of Draw Speed.

Although the experiments and discussion are exclusively concerned with high temperature drawing of cylindrical glass fibers from preforms, some of the characteristics of this technique, and certainly the analytical approach, are applicable to other types of drawing processes. 33 34 R. E. JAEGER PROCESS DEFINITION The essential elements of the process are shown in Fig. 1. They consist of a preform feed mechanism. a heat source to soften a portion of the preform blank. a mechanism to draw a fiber from the softened glass.

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