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Method and device for manufacturing an optical fibre

US12291477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2020
Grant dateMay 6, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03B2205/67
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for manufacturing an optical fibre, in which a preform is inserted into a furnace, the preform is drawn via an outlet of the furnace, and at least one laser beam is applied to a working zone of the drawn preform, each laser beam being power-modulated according to a modulation frequency. A device for manufacturing an optical fibre is also provided.

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