Title :
Splice-on connectors: Design, application and development trend
Author :
Takizawa, Kazuhiro
Author_Institution :
Fiber Opt. Network Product R&D Dept., Fujikura Ltd., Sakura, Japan
Abstract :
This paper describes the latest field-installable connectors, such as the mechanical splice-on connectors and fusion splice-on connectors, as well as, the recent trends and developments of splice-on connectors.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre subscriber loops; splicing; field-installable connectors; fusion splice-on connectors; mechanical splice-on connectors; splice-on connector design; Connectors; Decision support systems; Market research; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
