Accession Number:
ADP000593
Title:
Radiation Effects of Optical Silica Fiber and Radiation Hard Optical Transmission,
Descriptive Note:
Corporate Author:
FUJIKURA CABLE WORKS LTD TOKYO (JAPAN)
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1982-11-01
Pagination or Media Count:
7.0
Abstract:
Radiation test to silica fibers were conducted by typical 3 sources. They are silica fiber of graded-index Ge-P doped fiber A fiber known as usual communication fiber, step-index borosilicate cladded pure silica core fiber known as better radiation hard fiber B fiber and graded-index borosilicate fiber C fiber. Now, graded-index borosilicate fiber is chosen for influence of boron dopant to radiation characteristics. These fibers were exposed to X-ray radiation, 1 gamma-ray radiation and neutron flux radiation. Author