Optical waveguides – Optical fiber waveguide with cladding
Patent
1997-06-30
1999-09-14
Lee, John D.
Optical waveguides
Optical fiber waveguide with cladding
385128, 385144, G02B 622
Patent
active
059534788
ABSTRACT:
Chalcogenide glass fibers are coated with metals. The products have impro bending strength and resistance to UV, visible light, and moisture. The metal coating may be applied by any method, such as dip coating or sputtering. Typical metals include In, Sn, Bi, Pb, Tl, Zn, Cd and C.
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Aggarwal Ishwar
Pureza Pablo C.
Sanghera Jasbinder S.
Edelberg Barry A.
Kong Ellen E.
Lee John D.
McDonnell Thomas E.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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