1988-11-03
1990-04-24
Sikes, William L.
G02B 622
Patent
active
049195131
ABSTRACT:
An improved plastic optical fiber and a process for fabricating the same are disclosed. The plastic optical fiber comprises a core and a cladding is formed around the core that has a lower refractive index than that of the core. The cladding consists of an inner transparent cladding and an outer colored, opaque cladding. These inner and outer claddings are formed to be bonded together by simultaneous extrusion thereof.
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Abe Tomiya
Ishibashi Takanobu
Nakakuki Noboru
Oda Kazuhide
Okino Kouichi
Heartney Phan T.
Hitachi Cable Ltd.
Sikes William L.
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