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How to handle fluoride fiber

Handling of optical fiber, such as stripping or cleaving, is an important step in using a bare optical fiber. Unfortunately, handling of fluoride fiber is not as easy as silica fiber – you will need some time to get used to it, even if you are experienced in handling silica fiber. Below is the link to our introduction video series on how to handle fluoride fibers.