In this work, we propose a polarization-maintaining, weakly coupled few-mode fiber with a uniform doping concentration, designed via a particle swarm optimization algorithm and a discrete point configuration method. The fiber employs two placed low-index inclusions to lift modal degeneracy and achieve strong birefringence. In this article, the latest in FOC's series covering specialty fibers and their fabrication, we discuss polarization-maintaining (PM) fibers and the various approaches used to make them. These two fibers are named based on the stress rods used. It provides an expert-curated supplier directory, buyer-focused technical background information, and structured selection criteria to support professional procurement decisions.
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