Publication Date:
2015-02-22
Description:
Article The integration of silicon optoelectronic devices in a fibre platform has great potential, but drawing such fibres is difficult. Using a simple, low cost and scalable method, Hou et al . fabricate a metre-long crystalline silicon-core, silica-clad fibre from a preform not containing elemental silicon. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms7248 Authors: Chong Hou, Xiaoting Jia, Lei Wei, Swee-Ching Tan, Xin Zhao, John D. Joannopoulos, Yoel Fink
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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