• 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