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Tagger microscope prototype construction (view source)
Revision as of 18:12, 16 July 2008
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=== Cleaving and Polishing Techniques ===
=== Cleaving and Polishing Techniques ===
==== Using Hand Tools ====
<u>Note:</u> This process assumes that the uncut scintillators and waveguides are in segments or spools of more then 3 meters long. Please read each step completely before you begin this process.
<u>Note:</u> This process assumes that the uncut scintillators and waveguides are in segments or spools of more then 3 meters long. Please read each step completely before you begin this process.
* Here are pictures of what the fiber should look like after each step [[Fiber Pictures]]
* Here are pictures of what the fiber should look like after each step [[Fiber Pictures]]
==== Using Fly Cutter ====
The Fly Cutter is a milling tool used to shave away layers of a flat surface. For our purposes, the fly cutter is used to cut several fibers at the same time leaving the fiber's ends with a flat and even surface. [[Image:Scratches_afterflycut.jpg|500 px]]
=== Transmission Testing ===
=== Transmission Testing ===