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    A new side-array cladding optical fiber design overcomes material limitations of traditional methods. This laser-drilled, homogeneous fiber structure enables broader applications of advanced optical materials.

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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Traditional optical fibers rely on core-cladding structures with differing refractive indices, typically fabricated via stack-draw methods.
    • The stack-draw method restricts the use of advanced optical materials due to fabrication challenges and material incompatibility.
    • This limitation hinders the full exploitation of unique optical properties offered by novel materials.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and investigate a novel side-array cladding optical fiber structure.
    • To overcome the material mismatch limitations inherent in traditional optical fiber fabrication.
    • To enable the use of advanced homogeneous optical materials in fiber design.

    Main Methods:

    • Numerical simulation using the finite element method (FEM) was employed.
    • Investigation of confinement loss, mode characteristics, birefringence, and dispersion.
    • Optimization of fiber structure using crystal material as a representative example.

    Main Results:

    • A novel side-array cladding structure was proposed and simulated.
    • The proposed structure effectively eliminates core-cladding material mismatch issues.
    • An optimal fiber design was identified using crystal material, demonstrating feasibility.

    Conclusions:

    • The side-array cladding fiber offers a new fabrication paradigm for homogeneous optical fibers.
    • Laser processing facilitates the integration of advanced materials into optical fibers.
    • This approach broadens the application scope of optical fibers by leveraging diverse material properties.