Title :
Development of small MT type 2-multicore fiber connector
Author :
Watanabe, K. ; Saito, Takashi ; Suematsu, Katsuki ; Nagase, Ryo ; Shiino, Masato
Author_Institution :
Furukawa Electr. Co., Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
We developed small MT type 2-MCF connector. PC condition for MT type MCF connector was studied theoretically and experimentally. Fabricated 2-MCF connector demonstrated return loss more than 46dB and connection loss less than 1.16dB.
Keywords :
optical fibre couplers; optical losses; MT type 2-multicore fiber connector; MT type MCF connector; PC condition; connection loss; return loss; Connectors; Face; Force; Loss measurement; Optical losses; Planarization; Pressing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.W4D.6
