• DocumentCode
    930615
  • Title

    Simplified optical-fibre breaking machine

  • Author

    Hensel, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Post Office Research Department, Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1975
  • Firstpage
    581
  • Lastpage
    582
  • Abstract
    A machine has been designed and constructed to prepare the ends of optical fibres prior to jointing. It is intended to be simple in operation, while maintaining accurately controlled breaking conditions to ensure that mirror-finished fibre ends are made with complete reliability.
  • Keywords
    fibre optics; optical waveguides; mirror finished fibre ends; optical fibre breaking machine;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19750445
  • Filename
    4236974