Thermal stress measurements in optical-fibre preforms using preform-profiling techniques

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An analysis is presented of the effect of thermal stress on transverse refractive-index profiling of optical-fibre preforms. The theory leads to a new measurement technique for axial stress profiling.

Inspec keywords: refractive index; optical fibres; thermal stresses

Other keywords: transverse refractive-index profiling; preform-profiling techniques; measurement technique; thermal stress; axial stress profiling; optical-fibre preforms

Subjects: Fibre optics; Fibre optics and fibre waveguides

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