Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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This video will demonstrate the capability of GPX series glass processors to produce and measure drawn fiber tapers

To view the video on GPX Filament Normalization, please visit:
youtube.com/watch?v=GT9SwtdUDDE&list=PLN3i-H51ZELjNhudOExN7d3QSA85mIGvv&index=11

To learn more about GPX Glass Processors, please visit:
thorlabs.com/newgrouppage9.cfm?objectgroup_id=9326&ytid=PFQGwCS0_e0
or
thorlabs.com/newgrouppage9.cfm?objectgroup_ID=9366&ytid=PFQGwCS0_e0

0:00 Introduction to Tapers
1:13 Taper Properties
2:40 Tapering Steps
3:00 Normalizing the Filament
4:05 Preparing the Fiber
4:51 Drawing the Taper
5:59 Measuring the Taper