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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Alexander Gumennik, Brookline, MA (US);
Yoel Fink, Brookline, MA (US);
Benjamin Jean-Baptiste Grena, Cambridge, MA (US);
John D. Joannopoulos, Belmont, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Herein is provided a fiber that includes a cladding material disposed along a longitudinal-axis fiber length and a plurality of discrete and disconnected high-stress domains that are disposed as a sequence along a longitudinal line parallel to the longitudinal fiber axis in at least a portion of the fiber length. Each high stress domain has an internal pressure of at least 0.1 GPa and comprises a material that is interior to and different than the fiber cladding material.