• DocumentCode
    1953881
  • Title

    Low-loss high-strength microstructured fiber fusion splices using GRIN fiber lenses

  • Author

    Yablon, A.D. ; Bise, R.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    41
  • Abstract
    Gradient-index fiber lenses are used to fabricate high-strength (> 100 kpsi) fusion splices between microstructured optical fibers. High coupling efficiencies are attainable (< 0.6 dB loss), providing the mode field diameter is at least about 3.5 /spl mu/m.
  • Keywords
    gradient index optics; lenses; micro-optics; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; splicing; GRIN fiber lenses; coupling efficiencies; fusion splices; gradient-index fiber lenses; high-strength microstructured fiber; low-loss microstructured fiber; microstructured optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359178
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1953881