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Angle cleaving optical fibers using a CO2 laser

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posted on 2024-07-09, 19:38 authored by Chiara Paviolo, Sasani Jayawardhana, Scott WadeScott Wade, Paul StoddartPaul Stoddart
A CO2 laser at λ = 9.3 μm was used to cleave optical fibers at a given angle. The defects that might occur during the process are explained and resolved. The good surface quality obtained on the cleaved surface is demonstrated by SEM and AFM images.

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9780977565764

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35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology, ACOFT 2010

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8579

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3

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3 pp

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ACOFT/AOS

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This paper was also published in conference proceedings by IEEE. See http://hdl.handle.net/1959.3/197281

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eng

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