CA1139102A - Method of producing mother rods for optical fibers - Google Patents

Method of producing mother rods for optical fibers

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CA1139102A
CA1139102A CA000343611A CA343611A CA1139102A CA 1139102 A CA1139102 A CA 1139102A CA 000343611 A CA000343611 A CA 000343611A CA 343611 A CA343611 A CA 343611A CA 1139102 A CA1139102 A CA 1139102A
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gel
temperature
container
mixed solution
silicon alkoxide
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French (fr)
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Iwao Matsuyama
Kenzo Susa
Tsuneo Suganuma
Shin Satoh
Toshio Katsuyama
Hidehito Obayashi
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Hitachi Ltd
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Hitachi Ltd
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/01—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/012—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/014—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments made entirely or partially by chemical means, e.g. vapour phase deposition of bulk porous glass either by outside vapour deposition [OVD], or by outside vapour phase oxidation [OVPO] or by vapour axial deposition [VAD]
    • C03B37/016—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments made entirely or partially by chemical means, e.g. vapour phase deposition of bulk porous glass either by outside vapour deposition [OVD], or by outside vapour phase oxidation [OVPO] or by vapour axial deposition [VAD] by a liquid phase reaction process, e.g. through a gel phase
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B2201/00—Type of glass produced
    • C03B2201/06—Doped silica-based glasses
    • C03B2201/08—Doped silica-based glasses doped with boron or fluorine or other refractive index decreasing dopant
    • C03B2201/10—Doped silica-based glasses doped with boron or fluorine or other refractive index decreasing dopant doped with boron
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S65/00—Glass manufacturing
    • Y10S65/901—Liquid phase reaction process

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
  • Glass Melting And Manufacturing (AREA)
CA000343611A 1979-01-19 1980-01-14 Method of producing mother rods for optical fibers Expired CA1139102A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP3957/1979 1979-01-19
JP395779A JPS55100231A (en) 1979-01-19 1979-01-19 Production of optical fiber base material

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CA1139102A true CA1139102A (en) 1983-01-11

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JP (1) JPS55100231A (US07993877-20110809-P00003.png)
CA (1) CA1139102A (US07993877-20110809-P00003.png)
DE (1) DE3001792C2 (US07993877-20110809-P00003.png)
FR (1) FR2446802A1 (US07993877-20110809-P00003.png)
GB (1) GB2041913B (US07993877-20110809-P00003.png)
NL (1) NL8000213A (US07993877-20110809-P00003.png)

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DE3001792A1 (de) 1980-07-24
GB2041913A (en) 1980-09-17
JPS55100231A (en) 1980-07-31
JPS632901B2 (US07993877-20110809-P00003.png) 1988-01-21
FR2446802A1 (fr) 1980-08-14
GB2041913B (en) 1983-01-06
NL8000213A (nl) 1980-07-22
US4323381A (en) 1982-04-06
DE3001792C2 (de) 1985-09-05

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