Residual nylon-jacketed-fibre shrinkage caused by cooling

26 May 1983

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters

Vol. 19 (11) , 411-412
https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19830282

Abstract

Excess shrinkage of nylon-jacketed optical fibres after heating is observed, and it is shown that this shrinkage induces an optical-loss change of the jacketed fibre.

Keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRAIN
OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
FABRICATION
COOLING
OPTICAL FIBRE CABLE
OPTICAL LOSS CHANGE
JACKETING PROCESS
NYLON JACKETED FIBRE SHRINKAGE

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