Effects of irradiation on the transmission spectra of stressed fluorescent fibers

✍ Scribed by J.F. Gaynor; J.P. Harmon

• Book ID: 103990102
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1993
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 636 KB
• Volume: 41
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0969-806X
• DOI: 10.1016/0969-806x(93)90057-2

✦ Synopsis

The effects of gamma irradiation and applied stress on the transmission spectra of commercially available fluorescent fibers were examined. All fibers tested showed significant losses in transmission due to both mechanical failure and radiation-induced color center formation.