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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2020
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Dana Craig Bookbinder, Corning, NY (US);
Stephan Lvovich Logunov, Corning, NY (US);
Darren Andrew Stainer, Wrightsville, NC (US);
Pushkar Tandon, Painted Post, NY (US);
Ruchi Tandon, Painted Post, NY (US);
CORNING INCORPORATED, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
An optical fiber curing component includes a first tube comprising a first body defining a first interior surface and a first exterior surface, the first tube defining a first aperture and a second aperture on opposite ends of a first cavity, wherein the first tube defines a central axis extending through the first cavity; light sources coupled to the first body of the first tube and configured to emit light toward the central axis of the first tube, wherein each of the light sources intersect a common plane defined perpendicular to the central axis of the first tube; a silica glass article, having an anti-reflective coating, disposed between each of the plurality of light sources and the central axis of the first tube; and a reflective coating positioned on the interior surface of the first body and configured to reflect the light toward the central axis of the first tube.