Title :
Small-radius 90/spl deg/-bent single mode fiber for optical interconnection
Author :
Morimoto, Masahito ; Shinoda, Masao
Author_Institution :
Fitel Photonics Laboratory, Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba
Abstract :
A small-radius 90deg-bent optical fiber with approximate bending radius of 1 mm and less than 0.1 dB bending losses have been demonstrated. The fiber is suitable for optical surface mount technologies in optical interconnection systems
Keywords :
bending; optical fibre losses; optical interconnections; surface mount technology; bending loss; optical interconnection; optical surface mount technology; single mode fiber; Capacitive sensors; Glass; Mirrors; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215737