An investigation of glass extrusion for optical fiber preform

• Main Author: Tan, Jing Wen
• Other Authors: Zhang Yi Lei
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/68547
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Optical fibers have been playing a key role in our daily lives and they are widely used in areas ranging from daily communications to military applications. The main processes involved in producing an optical fiber are manufacturing of the glass optical preform, followed by drawing of optical fiber...