Centering and autocollimation of the aligment tool.
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Projection of the green laser from the fibre input end on screen, while red laser autocollimated on ferrule.
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Picking of the grin-lens (1mm diameter, 2.5mm length).
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Preparation of optical glue (Epotek 301)
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Puting a drop of glue in the base of the grin-lens
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Inspecting the placement of the grin-lens inside the aligment tool.
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Process of centering grin-lens on fibre input end.
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Projection of the green laser on screen while centering
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Grin-lense centered on the fibre when projection centered on screen.
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Curing of the glue by heating (1 hour at 65C)
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Verification of autocollimation (red laser) and centering of the grin-lens (green laser)
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Close up of the grin-lens glued on fibre in ferrule.
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Image of the fibre end through the mini lens
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Placement of the fibre end with the mini-lens into the mirror-diaphragm support
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Glueing of the fibre end and lens into the support
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Leveling of the fibre-lens support
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Placement of the mirror-diaphragm on its support
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Projection of the fibre end on a screen by illumination of the fibre from the othe end
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First try. Adjustement of position of the mirror-diaphragm on its support with the help of a photodiode by back illumiation
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Centering the microscope on the image of the pupil fibre
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