Development and Fabrication of the Fiber Optic MicroCable (Trademark)

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Abstract:

This report describes the development and fabrication of the Fiber Optic MicroCable TM FOMC TM. The research into and selection of raw materials, fabrication components, and fabrication methods are discussed in Part 1. Part 11 consists of process instructions relevant to plant operation. FOMC manufacturing system setup procedure and operation checks, shutdown, as well as problems one can expect to encounter are discussed in Part 2. This report concludes with clean-up procedures of the FOMC manufacturing system. Fiber Optic MicroCableTMFOMC-, UltravioletUV curing system, Fiberglass-reinforced polymer RFP, Fiberglass yarn, LTV-Curable adhesives, Fabrication.

Author(s):
Dombrowski, J. H. ; Kerr, W. A., Iii ; Cowen, S. J.
Author Organization(s):
NAVAL COMMAND CONTROL AND OCEAN SURVEILLANCE CENTER RDT AND E DIV SAN DIEGO CA
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. for period ending Jun 1993
Pagination:
0062

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
NRAD-TR-1620
Project Number(s):
R1050
Monitor Series:
OCNR
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_7.1.2_Prevent Non-kinetic Attack; JCA_7.1_Prevent; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_4.3_Maintain; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2.6_Concepts; JCA_3.2.2_Non-Kinetic Means; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_8_Building Partnerships
Communities of Interest:
Sensors
Descriptor(s):
*FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES, *FIBER OPTICS TRANSMISSION LINES, *HOMING TORPEDOES, *UNDERWATER CABLES, FIBER OPTICS, METALS, FIBERS, FIBERGLASS, YARNS, TETHERING, ADHESIVES, CURING, FABRICATION, MANUFACTURING, POLYMERS, WIRE
Field(s)/Group(s):
Laminates and Composite Materials, Torpedoes, Fiber Optics and Integrated Optics
Report Date:
1993 Oct 01