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Step-by-step fabrication procedure of the side-polished fiber-optic device: (a) Quartz block; (b) Creating the V-groove on the quartz block; (c) Removing the jacket of the optical fiber; (d) Bending the removed-jacketed-portion of the optical fiber and placing it into the V-groove of the quartz block; (e) Using epoxy; (f) Polishing the fiber-optic quartz block; and (g) A photograph of the fabricated side-polished fiber-optic device.
