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Roadmap on specialty optical fibers

JPhys Photonics
Optical fibers, long an enabling technology for telecommunications, are proving to play a central role in a growing number of modern applications, starting from high speed broad band internet to medical surgery and entering across the entire spectrum of ...
Mário F S Ferreira, Mohd Rehan, Vishwatosh Mishra, Shailendra Kumar Varshney, Francesco Poletti, Nguyen Phuoc Trung Hoa, Weichao Wang, Qinyuan Zhang, Wenyu Du, Benli Yu, Zhijia Hu, Xian Feng, Jindan Shi, Anjali, Sunil Kumar, Michal Kamrádek, Mukul Chandra Paul, Kazi Abedin, Bertrand Kibler, Frédéric Smektala, Xiushan Zhu, Andrey Pryamikov, Stephan Reitzenstein   +22 more
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Microfluidic wet spinning of soft polydimethylsiloxane polymer optical fibers

Materials & Design
Polymer optical fibers (POFs) are an essential component of photonic textile sensors for the development of healthcare@home technologies. However, fabricating tailored POFs exhibiting the required properties for such applications remains challenging ...
Khushdeep Sharma, Wuchao Wang, Sebastian Valet, Tina Künniger, Michał Góra, Kongchang Wei, Bernhard Weisse, Lucas Bahin, René M. Rossi, Fabien Sorin, Luciano F. Boesel   +10 more
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Cyclic Olefin Copolymers as Versatile Materials for Advanced Engineering Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cyclic olefin copolymers (COCs) are presented as highly versatile materials combining tunable synthesis, excellent optical properties, and mechanical robustness. Their potential spans microfluidics, bioengineering, and advanced electronics, while emerging self‐healing and sustainable solutions highlight future opportunities.
Giulia Fredi, Norma Mallegni, Andrea Dorigato, Mario Milazzo   +3 more
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Hybrid Photonic Integration on a Polymer Platform

Photonics, 2015
To fulfill the functionality demands from the fast developing optical networks, a hybrid integration approach allows for combining the advantages of various material platforms.
Ziyang Zhang, David Felipe, Vasilis Katopodis, Panos Groumas, Christos Kouloumentas, Hercules Avramopoulos, Jean-Yves Dupuy, Agnieszka Konczykowska, Alberto Dede, Antonio Beretta, Antonello Vannucci, Giulio Cangini, Raluca Dinu, Detlef Schmidt, Martin Moehrle, Patrick Runge, Jung-Han Choi, Heinz-Gunter Bach, Norbert Grote, Norbert Keil, Martin Schell   +20 more
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Polymer optical fiber fuse

, 2013
17 pages, 3 ...
Mizuno, Yosuke, Hayashi, Neisei, Tanaka, Hiroki, Nakamura, Kentaro   +3 more
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Power Flow in Multimode Graded-Index Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibers. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel), 2023
Savović S, Simović A, Drljača B, Kovačević MS, Kuzmanović L, Djordjevich A, Aidinis K, Min R.   +7 more
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Silicified Wood‐Inspired, High‐Strength Fire‐Resistant Chitin‐Based Aerogels for Sustainable High‐Temperature Thermal Insulation

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Inspired by natural silicified wood, a biomimetic mineralized chitin‐derived aerogel is constructed. It can withstand 81 000 times its own weight, and its backside temperature is 130.4°C after exposure to ∼1300°C butane flame for 600 s, exhibiting high‐strength, fire‐resistance, and super thermal‐insulation properties.
Kai Xu, Qihang Lv, Lubin Liu, Zhezhe Zhou, Chentao Yan, Ao Qin, Jianting Ma, Shuhui Liang, Yue Xu, Min Hong, Bin Li, Pingan Song   +11 more
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Polymer optical fibers for short-shorter and shortest data links

, 2008
Polymer Optical fibers combine the advantages of an optical communication medium with the availability of low cost components and extremely easy installation. After the introduction of POF in car networks the use in building networks will be the next big
Ziemann, O., Lee, S.C.J., Lee, S.C.J.; id_orcid, Poisel, H., Randel, S.   +4 more
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Light‐Actuated Fiber‐Climbing Inchworm Robot Toward Endoluminal Navigation

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A kirigami‐inspired soft inchworm robot harnesses optical energy from a customized side‐emitting optical fiber, guaranteeing its propulsion along the fiber body. The wavelength‐selective responsiveness of dye‐functionalized liquid crystal elastomers and the application of temporal illumination patterns enable sequential control of robot components. The
Antonio Lobosco, Leilei Song, Fan Liu, Yu‐Hsiang Lin, Venkatasubramanian Kalpathy Venkiteswaran, Hao Zeng, Sarthak Misra   +6 more
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Polymer microstructured optical fibers for terahertz wave guiding

, 2011
: We outline the most recent technological advancements in the design, fabrication and characterization of polymer microstructured optical fibers (MOFs) for applications in the terahertz waveband. Focusing on specific experimental demonstrations, we show
Anna Mazhorova, Alexandre Dupuis, Mazhorova, Anna, Mathieu Rozé, Rozé, Mathieu, Dupuis, Alexandre, Bora Ung, Maksim Skorobogatiy, Skorobogatiy, Maksim A., Ung, Bora   +9 more
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