Simulation on billet extrusion for PMMA birefringent microstructured optical fiber preforms

• Main Author: Fung, Yuan Zhao
• Other Authors: Zhang Yilei
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/75059
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Plastic Optical Fiber or also known as Polymer Optical Fiber (POF) has been an object of interest in the recent years. It is a cheaper alternative and more user-friendly as compared to glass optical fiber. However, it suffers more attenuation and losses, and hence, more often used in short distance...