Tapered polymer fiber (IMAGE)

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Tapered polymer fiber

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Researchers developed tapered polymer optical fibers that are optimized for delivering light to the brain. A scanning electron microscopy image of one of the tapers is shown.

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Marcello Meneghetti, Technical University of Denmark

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