• DocumentCode
    243203
  • Title

    Mechanical Characteristics of MCF Connector

  • Author

    Sakaime, Katsuyoshi ; Nagase, Ryo ; Watanabe, K. ; Saito, Takashi

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng., Chiba Inst. of Technol., Narashino, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    14-16 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    172
  • Lastpage
    173
  • Abstract
    For practical use multicore fiber connectors must have stable optical characteristics. We employed Oldham´s coupling mechanism inside an MU-type connector plug housing and realized stable mechanical characteristics against vibration, shock and applied tensile load.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre networks; vibrations; MCF connector; MU-type connector plug housing; Oldham coupling mechanism; mechanical characteristics; multicore fiber connectors; shock; stable mechanical characteristics; stable optical characteristics; tensile load; vibration; Connectors; Couplings; Multicore processing; Optical coupling; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; MU-type optical connector; Multicore fiber; Optical connector;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2766-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SUM.2014.95
  • Filename
    6903043