DocumentCode
3561383
Title
Stripping-free mechanical splicer
Author
Abe, Y. ; Hirota, H. ; Asakawa, Shuichirou ; Kobayashi, Junya
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Volume
48
Issue
11
fYear
2012
Firstpage
641
Lastpage
642
Abstract
Proposed is a novel mechanical splicer using a stripping-free fibre connection, which achieves a low connection loss and simple assembly. A singlemode fibre connection with an average loss of 0.2 dB is demonstrated.
Keywords
cable jointing; optical fibre communication; communication medium; low connection loss; optical fibre; singlemode fibre connection; stripping-free fibre connection; stripping-free mechanical splicer;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el.2012.0824
Filename
6204278
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