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1 June 1970Fiber Optics Techniques And Applications
Questions Directed to Dr. N. S. Kapany - SPIE Session 1-2 Q. (R. Carroll Beaty) - In attempting to achieve high transmission for long fibers, how strong an effect does the cladding material transmission factor have? That is to say, should the cladding material have a very high transmission for the wavelengths one is interested in transmitting via the fiber?
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Narinder S. KAPANY, "Fiber Optics Techniques And Applications," Proc. SPIE 0021, Fiber Optics II: Applications and Technology, (1 June 1970); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.953416