IEEE

Ultrafine Fiber Tip Etched in Hydrophobic Polymer Coated Tube for Near-Field Scanning Plasmonic Probe

Abstract: We propose a novel one-step etching technique for the preparation of an optical fiber tip using a hydrophobic polymer coated tube (HP) containing 48% hydrofluoric acid (HF) to etch ...
IEEE

A novel ultra-low loss anti-resonant fiber with gap compensation and nested elliptical tubes

Abstract: This paper proposes a new structure of hollow-core anti-resonant fiber. The LP01 mode loss is reduced to 3.487×10 −6 dB/km. To the best of our knowledge, this represents the current lowest ...
The New York Times

Your Laundry Sheds Harmful Microfibers. Here’s What You Can Do About It.

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C&EN

Synthesis and Optical Properties of Co-Doped ZnO Submicrometer Tubes from Electrospun Fiber Templates

† Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Vestal Parkway East, Binghamton, New York 13902 ‡ Department of Chemistry and Physics, Russell Sage College, Troy, New York 12180 ...
Hackaday

Standalone CNC Tube Cutter/Notcher Does It With Plasma

Tubes! Not only is the internet a series of them, many projects in the physical world are, too. If you’re building anything from a bicycle to a race cart to and aeroplane, you might find yourself ...