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The sample is placed between two negative action tweezers and gently pulled to straighten the fiber. Input light is coupled into the sample and collected with a pickup fiber. The sample is placed between two microlensed optical fibers, which are placed on micromanipulators (not shown) for simple coupling light in and out from the sample fiber.
