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
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