AU2001297945A1 - Method of forming an ordered optic fiber array and connector arrangement for same - Google Patents

Method of forming an ordered optic fiber array and connector arrangement for same

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AU2001297945A1
AU2001297945A1 AU2001297945A AU2001297945A AU2001297945A1 AU 2001297945 A1 AU2001297945 A1 AU 2001297945A1 AU 2001297945 A AU2001297945 A AU 2001297945A AU 2001297945 A AU2001297945 A AU 2001297945A AU 2001297945 A1 AU2001297945 A1 AU 2001297945A1
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forming
same
fiber array
optic fiber
connector arrangement
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AU2001297945A
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Jeffrey A. Bonja
Peter Brix
Klaus Gerstner
Inka Henze
Armin Plichta
Robert A. Rubino Jr.
Dirk Schlatterbeck
Martin Sommer
Richard Strack
Michael Weisser
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Schott AG
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Schott Glaswerke AG
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Publication of AU2001297945A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001297945A1/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3885—Multicore or multichannel optical connectors, i.e. one single ferrule containing more than one fibre, e.g. ribbon type
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B23/00—Re-forming shaped glass
    • C03B23/04—Re-forming tubes or rods
    • C03B23/047—Re-forming tubes or rods by drawing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3881—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using grooves to align ferrule ends
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3855—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture characterised by the method of anchoring or fixing the fibre within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3861—Adhesive bonding

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
AU2001297945A 2000-11-16 2001-11-16 Method of forming an ordered optic fiber array and connector arrangement for same Abandoned AU2001297945A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (9)

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US24918900P 2000-11-16 2000-11-16
US24919500P 2000-11-16 2000-11-16
US24919600P 2000-11-16 2000-11-16
US24919700P 2000-11-16 2000-11-16
US60/249,196 2000-11-16
US60/249,197 2000-11-16
US60/249,189 2000-11-16
US60/249,195 2000-11-16
PCT/US2001/043222 WO2002103403A2 (en) 2000-11-16 2001-11-16 Method of forming an ordered optic fiber array and connector arrangement for same

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AU2001297945A1 true AU2001297945A1 (en) 2003-01-02

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase