Silicon optical fiber made practical

Scientists at Clemson University for the first time have been able to make a practical optical fiber with a silicon core, according to a new paper published in the current issue of the Optical Society's open-access journal, Optics Express.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news144393381.html">Silicon optical fiber made practical</a></p> <p>Scientists at Clemson University for the first time have been able to make a practical optical fiber with a silicon core, according to a new paper published in the current issue of the Optical Society's open-access journal, <I>Optics Express</I>.</p>