Follow. An optical fiber (or optical fibre) is a flexible, transparent fiber made of high quality extruded glass (silica) or plastic, slightly thicker than a human hair. It can function as a waveguide, or âlight pipeâ, to transmit light between the two ends of the fiber. 9. 2  Special-purpose fiber â¢ Some special-purpose optical fiber is constructed with a non-cylindrical core and/or cladding layer, usually with an elliptical or rectangular cross-section. â¢ 3  These include polarization-maintaining fiber and fiber designed to suppress whispering gallery mode propagation.
2,366. This is from Google: Kirinite is an acrylic based material that is as tough as it is colorful. It is basically a toughened acrylic with very thin colored strands of poly paper swirled through the mix. This creates a 3D color process through the depth of the material....
Hey guys we got some new stuff at the hammer inn to try as handle scales. Its called Kirinite from eagle grips (Raj M Singh) Works kind of like plastic but tuffer,be careful not to heat up to high and this stuff is cool,the lines in it look 3-d after you buff it out.,719. At this point USAknifemaker.com will be the exclusive dealer for Kirinite knife handle material-at least initially. We will be starting with 6 different color pallets/patterns in 4 thicknesses (1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8).