READ ME File For 'Dataset for "Characterisation of Hollow Core Fibres"' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D3246 ReadMe Author: Xuhao Wei, University of Southampton ORCID ID: 0000-0002-1176-3551 This dataset supports the thesis entitled "Characterisation of Hollow Core Fibres" AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton DATE OF AWARD: 2024 DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA This dataset contains: all data (in excel format) used for generating figures in the thesis, including Figure 4.3, Figure 4.4,Figure 4.5, Figure 4.6, Figure 4.9, Figure 4.10, Figure 4.13,Figure 4.14, Figure 4.15, Figure 4.16, Figure 4.17, Figure 4.18, Figure 4.19, Figure 4.20, Figure 4.21, and Figure 5.4, Figure 5.6, Figure 5.8, Figure 5.9, Figure 5.10, Figure 5.11, Figure 5.12, Figure 5.15, Figure 5.16, Figure 5.17, Figure 5.18, and Figure 6.21, Figure 6.24, Figure 6.25, Figure 6.26, Figure 6.29, Figure 6.31, Figure 6.32, Figure 6.33, Figure 6.34, and Figure 7.2, Figure 7.3, Figure 7.4, Figure 7.7, Figure 7.8, Figure 7.9, Figure 7.11, Figure 7.12, Figure 7.13, Figure 7.15, Figure 7.16, Figure 7.17, Figure 7.19, Figure 7.20, Figure 7.22, Figure 7.28, Figure 7.29, Figure 7.30, Figure 7.31, Figure 7.32, Figure 7.33, Figure 7.34, Figure 7.35, Figure 7.36, Figure 7.37. Date of data collection: 2019-09-26 to 2023-12-06 Information about geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, U.K. Licence: CC-BY Related projects/Funders: EPSRC Airguide, VACUUM, and FASTNET. Related publication: 1. B. Shi et al., "Thinly coated hollow core fibre for improved thermal phase-stability performance," Opt. Lett. 46, 5177-5180, 2021 2. X. Wei et al., "Support-Free Thermally Insensitive Hollow Core Fibre Coil," J. Lightwave Technol, 41(10), 3145-3152, 2023. 3. X. Wei et al., "Distributed Characterization of Low-loss Hollow Core fibres using EDFA-assisted Low-cost OTDR instrument," Optical Fibre Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), W1C.4, 2023. 4. X. Wei et al., "Distributed Monitoring of Evacuation of Hollow Core Fibres," Frontiers in Optics, FTu1D.1, 2023. 5. X. Wei et al., “Backscattering in Antiresonant Hollow Core Fibres: from Air Scattering to Surface Scattering”, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), SM3I.5, 2024. 6. X. Wei et al., "Extraction of Attenuation and Backscattering Coefficient along Hollow Core Fiber Length using Two-Way Optical Time Domain Backscattering," ACS Photonics, accepted. Date that the file was created: September, 2024