Title :
Fiber optic interconnection reliability: Lead-in region fiber fracture experiment
Author :
Fisher, Daniel ; Gurreri, M. ; Manning, Robert ; Berdinskikh, Tatiana
Author_Institution :
TE Connectivity, Middletown, PA, USA
Abstract :
This paper summarizes research of IEC SC86B, Reliability task group on fiber optic interconnection reliability. Experimental data of lead-in fiber fracture study after 8760 hours exposure and theoretical model for fiber tensile stress are presented.
Keywords :
fracture; life testing; optical communication equipment; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical fibre testing; optical interconnections; reliability; tensile testing; IEC SC86B; fiber optic interconnection reliability; fiber tensile stress; lead-in region fiber fracture experiment; reliability task group; time 8760 hour; Humidity; Lead; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Reliability; Stress;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
