Drawing solid optical fibre directly from a hollow preform

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Fibre drawing or extruding details > Drawing solid optical fibre directly from a hollow preform

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• C03B 2205/13 from a hollow glass tube containing glass-forming material in particulate form, e.g. to form the core by melting the powder during drawing
• C03B 2205/14 comprising collapse of an outer tube onto an inner central solid preform rod
• C03B 2205/16 the drawn fibre consisting of circularly symmetric core and clad