SG11202103803QA - Optical fibers and production methods therefor - Google Patents

Optical fibers and production methods therefor

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SG11202103803QA
SG11202103803QA SG11202103803QA SG11202103803QA SG11202103803QA SG 11202103803Q A SG11202103803Q A SG 11202103803QA SG 11202103803Q A SG11202103803Q A SG 11202103803QA SG 11202103803Q A SG11202103803Q A SG 11202103803QA SG 11202103803Q A SG11202103803Q A SG 11202103803QA
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optical fibers
production methods
methods therefor
therefor
production
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SG11202103803QA
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Leeuwen Robbert Van
Amir Abdolvand
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Asml Netherlands Bv
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    • C03B37/0122Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments starting from tubes, rods, fibres or filaments by inserting one or more rods or tubes into a tube for making preforms of photonic crystal, microstructured or holey optical fibres
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    • C03B2203/00Fibre product details, e.g. structure, shape
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EP18202368 2018-10-24
EP18204375.2A EP3647874A1 (en) 2018-11-05 2018-11-05 Optical fibers and production methods therefor
PCT/EP2019/076832 WO2020083624A1 (en) 2018-10-24 2019-10-03 Optical fibers and production methods therefor

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