Conventional fibre tapering using flames and translation stages. (IMAGE)

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Conventional fibre tapering using flames and translation stages.

Caption

The fibre taper directly drawn from a standard optical fibre has a biconical geometry comprising standard fibre regions, a thinned waist region and transition regions connecting the former two parts.

Credit

by Qiannan Jia, Weiwei Tang, Wei Yan, Min Qiu

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