Abstract
Integrating optically, electrically, and thermo-mechanically disparate materials into a fiber drawn from a preform is enabling fiber devices with unique functionalities. We present two examples: directionality-controlled radial fiber lasers and all-in-fiber chemical sensors.
© 2013 Optical Society of America
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