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| ==Clarity== | | ==Clarity== |
| Freshly cut light guide demonstrates remarkable clarity and minimal light loss. These images illustrate the smoothness of an undamaged surface. | | Freshly cut light guide demonstrates remarkable clarity and minimal light loss. These images illustrate the smoothness of an undamaged surface. |
− | [[File:Exceptionally Clear New LG 0005.JPG|thumb|left|Figure4: Light Guide recently cut from spool shows exceptional clarity under laser light. (MFR Saint Gobain BCF-98)]]
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| + | File:Exceptionally Clear New LG 0005.JPG|Figure4: Light Guide recently cut from spool shows exceptional clarity under laser light. |
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− | [[File:Open Shutter LG End DSC 0020.JPG|thumb|Figure 5: Polished end of light guide away from light source, recently cut from spool. Long exposure reveals minimal light loss relative to end. (MFR Saint Gobain BCF-98)]]
| + | File:Open Shutter LG End DSC 0020.JPG|Figure 5: Polished end of light guide away from light source, recently cut from spool. Long exposure reveals minimal light loss relative to end. |
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− | [[File:Bright Clear Nearly Perfect DSC 0019.JPG|thumb|left|Figure 6: Top view of light guide recently cut from spool. Uniform brightness indicates few surface abnormalities. (MFR Saint Gobain BCF-98)]]
| + | File:Bright Clear Nearly Perfect DSC 0019.JPG|Figure 6: Top view of light guide recently cut from spool. Uniform brightness indicates few surface abnormalities. |
| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ==Damage from Clamp== |
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| + | <gallery> |
| + | File: Fast Shutter Clamp Damage DSC 0368.JPG|Figure 7 |
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| + | File:Cropped DSC 0059.JPG|Figure 8 |
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− | ==Damage from Clamp==
| + | File:Cropped detail clamp damage DSC 0061.JPG|Figure 9 |
− | [[File: Fast Shutter Clamp Damage DSC 0368.JPG|thumb|Figure 7]]
| + | </gallery> |
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− | [[File:Cropped DSC 0059.JPG|thumb|left|Figure 8]]
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− | [[File:Cropped detail clamp damage DSC 0061.JPG|thumb| Figure 9]]
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| ==Other Surface Imperfections== | | ==Other Surface Imperfections== |
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| + | File:Bright surface imperfections Cropped DSC 0030.JPG|Figure 10: Minimal surface imperfections visible near end of new light guide. |
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− | [[File:Bright surface imperfections Cropped DSC 0030.JPG|thumb|left| Figure 10: Minimal surface imperfections visible near end of new light guide.]]
| + | File:Cropped lower light edge imperfections DSC 0054.JPG|Figure 11: Imperfections along edge in new light guide. |
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− | [[ File:Cropped lower light edge imperfections DSC 0054.JPG|thumb|Figure 11: Imperfections along edge in new light guide.]]
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− | [[ File:Cropped 2 surface some loss DSC 0056.JPG|thumb|left|Figure 12: Two sides of the wave guide are visible and minimal light loss is observed. Bright region due to laser angle.]]
| + | File:Cropped 2 surface some loss DSC 0056.JPG|Figure 12: Two sides of the wave guide are visible and minimal light loss is observed. Bright region due to laser angle. |
| + | </gallery> |