Low-loss plastic optical fibers

Toshikuni Kaino; Kaname Jingugi; Shigeo Nara

doi:10.1364/OFC.1983.MC4

Optical Fiber Communication
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1983),
paper MC4
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.1983.MC4

Low-loss plastic optical fibers

Toshikuni Kaino, Kaname Jingugi, and Shigeo Nara

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 1983

New Orleans, Louisiana United States
28 February–2 March 1983
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Nonoxide Fiber Materials (MC)

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Abstract

The closed polymerization and fiber drawing method¹ was very effective in lowering the attenuation loss of plastic optical fiber (POF), Using this method, we developed low-loss POFs of PMMA core, which had the lowest attenuation, 55 dB/km, at a 568-nm wavelength as shown in Fig. 1.

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