Splicing fluoride glass and silica optical fibers

Splicing fluoride glass fibers and silica fibers is a critical point for manufacturing all fibered laser modules. As these materials are extremely different, various problems must be considered: thermal, expansion, mechanical, chemical. Reliability and power handling make priority concerns. We repor...

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Main Authors: Cozic Solenn, Boivinet Simon, Pierre Christophe, Boulet Johan, Poulain Samuel, Poulain Marcel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2019/20/epjconf_eos18_04003.pdf