Preface |
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Introduction |
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1 | (2) |
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Optical properties of polymers and materials based on them. General problems |
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3 | (20) |
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Refractive index. Dispersion of refractive index |
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3 | (5) |
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Optical anisotropy. Birefringence |
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8 | (1) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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Reasons and mechanisms for light losses |
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11 | (6) |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (3) |
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14 | (3) |
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The lowest (theoretical) limit of losses in PG |
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17 | (1) |
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Light losses in polymeric media modified by substitution of hydrogen atoms by atoms of various elements |
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18 | (5) |
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Polymers for fiber optics |
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23 | (40) |
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23 | (1) |
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Polymers for core of optical fibers |
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23 | (34) |
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Polymerizational polymers and copolymers. General problems of their production |
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24 | (5) |
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Poly(methyl methacrylate) and other polymers of methacrylic acid ethers - the main materials for PG core |
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29 | (8) |
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Modified poly(methyl methacrylate) as the material for PG core |
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37 | (6) |
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Polystyrene and styrene copolymers with methyl methacrylate and alkyl methacrylates |
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43 | (11) |
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Polymers from deuterated monomers |
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54 | (3) |
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Polycondensational polymers; other types of polymers for PG core |
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57 | (3) |
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Nontraditional polymerization polymers for fiber optics |
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60 | (3) |
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Polymers for covers of optical fibers |
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63 | (32) |
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Fluorine-containing polyalkyl(meth)acrylates and α-fluoroacrylates |
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67 | (6) |
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Estimation of relative radical-forming ability of monomers of the fluorine methacrylate sequence in radical homopolymerization and copolymerization (in mass) with vinyl monomers and structure of macromolecular chain of copolymers obtained |
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73 | (20) |
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Kinetics of radical polymerization of fluorine (meth)acrylates in mass |
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73 | (7) |
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Kinetics of radical copolymerization of fluorine-containing methacrylates with vinyl monomers; relative activity of comonomers, structure of the macrochain and compositional inhomogeneity of copolymers obtained |
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80 | (11) |
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Determination of absolute rate constants of chain propagation during polymerization of fluorine-containing monomers |
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91 | (2) |
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Study of polymerization of fluorine-containing methacrylates in the presence of some stable radicals |
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93 | (2) |
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Properties of PGs as information transmission channels |
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95 | (6) |
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95 | (2) |
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PG and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) |
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97 | (4) |
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Polymeric media with refractive index gradient |
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101 | (90) |
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Classification of the refractive index gradient |
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102 | (1) |
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Measurements of the main parameters of selfocs (metrology of selfocs). Measurements of distribution of the refractive index profile and the absolute value of the refractive index by selfoc radius |
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103 | (2) |
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Methods of preparing GRIN-elements |
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105 | (24) |
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Method of diffusion exchange |
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106 | (19) |
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125 | (2) |
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Method of gravitational separation |
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127 | (1) |
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127 | (2) |
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Method of gradient modification of polymeric materials |
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129 | (1) |
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Controlled gradient formation |
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129 | (62) |
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Main principles of formation of macrosurface GRIN-elements |
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129 | (4) |
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133 | (2) |
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Theoretical stipulation of the controlled gradient formation |
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135 | (7) |
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Particular examples of realization of controlled heterogeneous gradient formation |
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142 | (14) |
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Method of obtaining cylindrical (disk-like) polymeric objects with a given radial gradient of the refractive index |
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156 | (3) |
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Method of obtaining cylindrical (disk-like) objects with a given radial composition (refractive index) gradient based on powder-like materials |
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159 | (8) |
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Method of obtaining long polymeric cylindrical preforms with radial gradual gradient of refractive index |
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167 | (4) |
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Method of diffusion copolymerization of monomers |
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171 | (3) |
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Preparing a selfoc with elliptical cross-section |
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174 | (1) |
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Preparing a multi-channel light focusing matrix |
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175 | (2) |
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Study of γ-irradiation effect on optical properties of isotactic polypropylene |
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177 | (3) |
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Obtaining of macrosurface GRIN-medium by γ-irradiation of isotactic polypropylene |
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180 | (4) |
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Method of producing a gradient birefringent element |
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184 | (7) |
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Some technical methods of producing polymeric waveguides (optical fibers, selfocs) |
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191 | (8) |
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Continuous obtaining of PGs |
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191 | (1) |
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Discontinuous or batch production of PGs |
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192 | (1) |
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PG production from a preform by the method of preform copying |
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192 | (2) |
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Method of core covering and method of compositional molding of core and cover melts |
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194 | (2) |
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Preparation of Gradient-Index Polymer Fibers by closed extrusion method |
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196 | (1) |
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Obtaining selfocs of unlimited length from thermoreactive (co)polymers |
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196 | (3) |
References |
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199 | (18) |
Subject Index |
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