DE3372358D1 - Method of making glass optical fiber - Google Patents

Method of making glass optical fiber

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Publication number
DE3372358D1
DE3372358D1 DE8383304017T DE3372358T DE3372358D1 DE 3372358 D1 DE3372358 D1 DE 3372358D1 DE 8383304017 T DE8383304017 T DE 8383304017T DE 3372358 T DE3372358 T DE 3372358T DE 3372358 D1 DE3372358 D1 DE 3372358D1
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Germany
Prior art keywords
optical fiber
glass optical
making glass
making
fiber
Prior art date
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Expired
Application number
DE8383304017T
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English (en)
Inventor
George Edward Berkey
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Corning Glass Works
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Corning Glass Works
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Priority claimed from US06/402,056 external-priority patent/US4453961A/en
Priority claimed from US06/427,525 external-priority patent/US4486212A/en
Application filed by Corning Glass Works filed Critical Corning Glass Works
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE3372358D1 publication Critical patent/DE3372358D1/de
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B35/00—Transporting of glass products during their manufacture, e.g. hot glass lenses, prisms
    • 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]
    • C03B37/01486—Means for supporting, rotating or translating the preforms being formed, e.g. lathes
    • C03B37/01493—Deposition substrates, e.g. targets, mandrels, start rods or tubes
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B20/00—Processes specially adapted for the production of quartz or fused silica articles, not otherwise provided for
    • 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]
    • C03B37/01466—Means for changing or stabilising the diameter or form of tubes or rods
    • C03B37/01473—Collapsing
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B2203/00—Fibre product details, e.g. structure, shape
    • C03B2203/10—Internal structure or shape details
    • C03B2203/18—Axial perturbations, e.g. in refractive index or composition
    • C03B2203/20—Axial perturbations, e.g. in refractive index or composition helical

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
  • Glass Melting And Manufacturing (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
DE8383304017T 1982-07-26 1983-07-11 Method of making glass optical fiber Expired DE3372358D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/402,056 US4453961A (en) 1982-07-26 1982-07-26 Method of making glass optical fiber
US06/427,525 US4486212A (en) 1982-09-29 1982-09-29 Devitrification resistant flame hydrolysis process

Publications (1)

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DE3372358D1 true DE3372358D1 (en) 1987-08-13

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DE8383304017T Expired DE3372358D1 (en) 1982-07-26 1983-07-11 Method of making glass optical fiber

Country Status (11)

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EP (1) EP0100174B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH064491B2 (de)
KR (1) KR900004381B1 (de)
AU (1) AU560536B2 (de)
BR (1) BR8302985A (de)
CA (1) CA1187291A (de)
DE (1) DE3372358D1 (de)
DK (1) DK159875C (de)
FI (1) FI73405C (de)
MX (1) MX158461A (de)
NO (1) NO155487C (de)

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ATE50759T1 (de) * 1984-05-26 1990-03-15 Rheydt Kabelwerk Ag Verfahren zum herstellen einer vorform zum ziehen von lichtleitfasern.
EP0163072B1 (de) * 1984-05-26 1989-07-05 AEG KABEL Aktiengesellschaft Verfahren zum Herstellen einer Vorform zum Ziehen von Lichtleitfasern
JPH0791081B2 (ja) * 1986-07-03 1995-10-04 住友電気工業株式会社 シングルモ−ドフアイバ用ガラス母材の製造方法
US4810276A (en) * 1987-08-05 1989-03-07 Corning Glass Works Forming optical fiber having abrupt index change
US5152818A (en) * 1990-11-09 1992-10-06 Corning Incorporated Method of making polarization retaining fiber
DE4117816A1 (de) * 1991-05-31 1992-12-03 Heraeus Quarzglas Verfahren zur herstellung einer vorform
DE69512029T2 (de) * 1995-05-22 1999-12-30 Corning Inc Verfahren zum Trocknen und Sintern einer Vorform für optische Fasern
CA2332123A1 (en) * 1998-05-29 1999-12-02 George E. Berkey Method of making a glass preform
BR0009970A (pt) * 1999-04-26 2002-01-08 Corning Inc Fibra de guia de onda ótica de pico de água baixo e método de manufaturamento da mesma
DE10112624B4 (de) * 2000-03-14 2007-03-29 Heraeus Tenevo Gmbh Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Vorform für optische Fasern und Verwendung eines Abscheidebrenners für diesen Zweck
AU2001296980A1 (en) * 2000-11-01 2002-05-15 Corning Incorporated Method of manufacturing an optical fiber preform
JP5533205B2 (ja) * 2010-04-30 2014-06-25 住友電気工業株式会社 ガラス母材製造方法
JP5678467B2 (ja) * 2010-04-30 2015-03-04 住友電気工業株式会社 ガラス母材製造方法

Family Cites Families (7)

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JPS53162152U (de) * 1977-05-26 1978-12-19
JPS5414753U (de) * 1977-07-04 1979-01-30
JPS5516980A (en) * 1978-07-25 1980-02-06 Unitika Ltd Production of raised finished yarn
JPS5650130A (en) * 1979-09-27 1981-05-07 Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd Manufacture of preform for optical transmission
US4310339A (en) * 1980-06-02 1982-01-12 Corning Glass Works Method and apparatus for forming an optical waveguide preform having a continuously removable starting member
US4286978A (en) * 1980-07-03 1981-09-01 Corning Glass Works Method for substantially continuously drying, consolidating and drawing an optical waveguide preform
FR2487811B1 (fr) * 1980-07-31 1985-07-26 France Etat Procede et installation de fabrication de fibres optiques en continu

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MX158461A (es) 1989-02-02
DK159875C (da) 1991-05-21
AU1720483A (en) 1984-02-02
NO155487C (no) 1987-04-08
JPH064491B2 (ja) 1994-01-19
AU560536B2 (en) 1987-04-09
KR840005418A (ko) 1984-11-12
DK159875B (da) 1990-12-24
NO832708L (no) 1984-01-27
DK339183D0 (da) 1983-07-25
FI73405C (fi) 1987-10-09
CA1187291A (en) 1985-05-21
FI832652A0 (fi) 1983-07-21
FI73405B (fi) 1987-06-30
BR8302985A (pt) 1984-04-17
JPS5939742A (ja) 1984-03-05
KR900004381B1 (ko) 1990-06-23
EP0100174B1 (de) 1987-07-08
NO155487B (no) 1986-12-29
EP0100174A1 (de) 1984-02-08
DK339183A (da) 1984-01-27
FI832652A (fi) 1984-01-27

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8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee