By Maryanne C.J. Large, Leon Poladian, Geoff W. Barton, Martijn A. van Eijkelenborg
This publication presents the reader with a transparent review of the enormous physique of analysis and improvement paintings performed within the final 5 years on microstructured polymer optical fibres (mPOFs). It discusses new purposes as a way to be spread out through this rising expertise and comprises for the 1st time information about the fabrication approach for those fibres. The e-book presents a superb advent to this new know-how.
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4 Physical Properties Of Polymers Some of the merits of polymer are implicit in their material properties. 1. These show that PMMA is much lighter and more flexible than silica, and much more sensitive to temperature changes (a vice or a virtue depending on the application). These trends apply to the majority of polymers, although fluorinated polymers differ in having much higher densities. Some important features of POFs relate to cost and handling. The fact that they remain highly flexible even with large cores makes them very suitable for applications where ease of connection is an issue.