Abstract
A novel method of manufacturing silica fibre preforms is presented which exploits ultrafast laser induced selective etching to fabricate cross-sectional disks that are subsequently stacked and bonded via ultrafast laser welding.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | CLEO |
Subtitle of host publication | Science and Innovations, S and I 2022 |
Publisher | Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA) |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781557528209 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 23 Sept 2022 |
Event | CLEO: Science and Innovations, S and I 2022 - San Jose, USA United States Duration: 15 May 2022 → 20 May 2022 |
Publication series
Name | Optics InfoBase Conference Papers |
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Conference
Conference | CLEO: Science and Innovations, S and I 2022 |
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Country/Territory | USA United States |
City | San Jose |
Period | 15/05/22 → 20/05/22 |
Funding
Acknowledgements: This work was primarily funded via the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) through grants EP/S000410/1 and EP/T020903/1. The ultrafast laser fabrication system used here was funded by the EU Quantum Flagship through the “PhoG – Sub-Poissonian Photon Gun by Coherent Diffusive Photonics” project. We thank S. Renshaw for technical support during fibre fabrication, and Lightconversion for their support.
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Mechanics of Materials