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Single mode glass fiber welding

Abstract

The electric-arc welding of commercially available single-mode optical fiber has been demonstrated. A mean transmission of 92% and a maximum transmission of 98% are reported for welds of fiber waveguide of 4.5 microns core diameter.

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Nelson, M. D., Fearnehough, H. T., Goldstein, R., Goss, W. C.. 1979-01-01. Single mode glass fiber welding. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19810038074

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