An overview of the modified chemical vapor deposition (MCVD) process and performance
@article{Nagel1982AnOO, title={An overview of the modified chemical vapor deposition (MCVD) process and performance}, author={S. Nagel and J. Macchesney and K. Walker}, journal={IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics}, year={1982}, volume={18}, pages={459-476} }
This paper reviews the MCVD process, with special emphasis on fiber design and material choices, understanding of mechanisms involved in the process, process improvements, and performance.
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