SG11202109908PA - Antiresonant hollow core fibre, preform therefor and method of fabrication - Google Patents

Antiresonant hollow core fibre, preform therefor and method of fabrication

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SG11202109908PA
SG11202109908PA SG11202109908PA SG11202109908PA SG 11202109908P A SG11202109908P A SG 11202109908PA SG 11202109908P A SG11202109908P A SG 11202109908PA SG 11202109908P A SG11202109908P A SG 11202109908PA
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hollow core
core fibre
antiresonant hollow
preform therefor
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Francesco Poletti
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Univ Southampton
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