Preparation Of High Purity ZnCl[sub]2[/sub] For 10.6 µm Optical Fibers

M. Robinson; R. C. Pastor; J. A. Harrington

doi:10.1117/12.933179

17 December 1982 Preparation Of High Purity ZnCl₂ For 10.6 µm Optical Fibers

M. Robinson, R. C. Pastor, J. A. Harrington

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Proceedings Volume 0320, Advances in Infrared Fibers II; (1982) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.933179
Event: 1982 Los Angeles Technical Symposium, 1982, Los Angeles, United States

Abstract

Pure and doped ZnCl2 glass has been fabricated for possible use as a 10.6 µm fiber material. The glass shows good optical transparency at 10 μm, but the hygroscopic nature of ZnC12 makes a practical fiber from this material a difficult challenge.

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M. Robinson, R. C. Pastor, and J. A. Harrington "Preparation Of High Purity ZnCl₂ For 10.6 µm Optical Fibers", Proc. SPIE 0320, Advances in Infrared Fibers II, (17 December 1982); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.933179

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