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    • To develop and characterize a novel coherent fiber bundle with enhanced imaging capabilities.
    • To assess the performance of the new fiber bundle against existing commercial standards.

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    • Fabrication of a fiber bundle with over 11,000 doped silica cores and air-filled cladding.
    • Comprehensive characterization of the fiber bundle's imaging properties.
    • Comparative analysis of resolution and spectral performance.

    Main Results:

    • The developed fiber bundle demonstrates a substantial improvement in imaging quality.
    • Resolution is maintained comparably to state-of-the-art commercial options.
    • The fiber exhibits an unparalleled spectral range for imaging.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel doped silica fiber bundle represents a significant advancement in optical imaging technology.
    • Its superior performance over a broad spectral range opens new possibilities for scientific and industrial applications.