Title :
Precision moulded fibre connector using an electroformed cavity
Author :
Kurokawa, Takashi ; Yoshizawa, T. ; Nara, S. ; Katayama, Yasunao
Author_Institution :
NTT Ibaraki Electrical Communication Laboratory, Tokai, Japan
Abstract :
Precision moulded fibre connectors have been fabricated using accurate electroformed cavities. They can be assembled under field conditions and had an average connection loss of 0.53 dB. They have a high potential for mass production and low cost as well as a low connection loss.
Keywords :
optical couplers; optical fibres; optical workshop techniques; electroformed cavity; precision moulded fibre connectors;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810466