Title :
Biconical taper coaxial optical fibre coupler
Author :
Boucouvalas, A.C. ; Georgiou, Giorgos
Author_Institution :
GEC Research Limited, Hirst Research Centre, Wembley, UK
Abstract :
The coaxial biconical taper coupler is presented as a novel type of coaxial coupler. It is modelled as a three-section alternating ¿à coupler, and a large range of communication fibres can now be used for the fabrication of such couplers.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical fibres; biconical taper; coaxial optical fibre coupler; communication fibres; three-section alternating ¿Ã\x9f coupler;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850610