PRIMARY OPTICAL FIBER COATING COMPOSITION CONTAINING NON RADIATION CURABLE COMPONENT

A radiation curable composition is disclosed that includes a curable cross linker essentially free of urethane and urea functional groups a curable diluent and a non radiation curable component comprising (thio)urethane and/or urea groups. Coated optical fibers having a primary coating formed from t...

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Main Authors BOOKBINDER ,DANA, CRAIG, DEROSA, MICHAEL, EDWARD, SCHISSE,L DAVID, NEAL, MCCARTHY ,KEVIN ,ROBERT, NIU ,WEIJUN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.07.2015
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Summary:A radiation curable composition is disclosed that includes a curable cross linker essentially free of urethane and urea functional groups a curable diluent and a non radiation curable component comprising (thio)urethane and/or urea groups. Coated optical fibers having a primary coating formed from this radiation curable composition as well as optical fiber ribbons that contain the coated optical fibers are disclosed. Methods of making the optical fibers and ribbons are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: IN2014DELNP9516