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    Area of Science:

    • Materials Science
    • Optical Engineering
    • Scientific Instrumentation

    Background:

    • Commercial optical-fiber patch cords for ultraviolet (UV) applications are scarce.
    • UV-transmitting fibers are crucial for diverse scientific fields like biology and metrology.
    • Existing solutions lack long-term stability and high-power handling.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present and analyze methods for producing UV-stable optical-fiber patch cords.
    • To provide a guide for fabricating solarization-resistant, hydrogen-passivated, polarization-maintaining fibers.
    • To address the need for reliable UV patch cords in scientific and industrial applications.

    Main Methods:

    • Two pathways for producing optical-fiber patch cords with stable UV transmission were developed.
    • Detailed fabrication and hydrogen loading procedures, including a high-pressure vessel design, were described.
    • Transmission, polarization sensitivity, and stability were characterized at 313 nm over extended periods and cumulative energy exposure.

    Main Results:

    • Patch cords demonstrated stable long-term transmission (66-75%) at ~200 mW UV power.
    • No degradation was observed after >10 kJ cumulative energy exposure, unlike standard fibers.
    • Polarization extinction ratios between 15 dB and 25 dB were achieved, indicating linear polarization.
    • A technique for nitrogen purging mitigated performance degradation caused by particle deposition.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed methods yield robust optical-fiber patch cords suitable for demanding UV applications.
    • These patch cords offer a reliable solution for UV power delivery in scientific research and industry.
    • Further improvements can be made by addressing fiber facet contamination.