• DocumentCode
    1166772
  • Title

    Fused polished singlemode fibre couplers

  • Author

    Cryan, C.V. ; Hussey, C.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Lightwave Technol. Res. Centre, Limerick Univ., Ireland
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    204
  • Lastpage
    205
  • Abstract
    The successful fabrication of stable low-loss fused polished couplers with standard singlemode fibres is reported for the first time. The ease of fabrication is comparable to that of tapered couplers and should lead to low-cost devices.
  • Keywords
    optical couplers; optical fibres; fabrication; low-cost devices; low-loss fused polished couplers; standard singlemode fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19920127
  • Filename
    118971