abstract |
The invention includes an optical fiber coating that exhibits the characteristics of a pressure sensitive adhesive. A viscoelastic window for the coating will include at least one set of coordinates that is within Quadrants 2, 3, or 4 or the Transition Flow Region of the Chang viscoelastic of the Theological master curves or will not include at least one set of coordinates that is not within Quadrant 1 of the Chang viscoelastic of the Theological master curves. |