AU505162B2 - Optical fibre connector - Google Patents

Optical fibre connector

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Publication number
AU505162B2
AU505162B2 AU20313/76A AU2031376A AU505162B2 AU 505162 B2 AU505162 B2 AU 505162B2 AU 20313/76 A AU20313/76 A AU 20313/76A AU 2031376 A AU2031376 A AU 2031376A AU 505162 B2 AU505162 B2 AU 505162B2
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AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
optical fibre
fibre connector
connector
optical
fibre
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
AU20313/76A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
AU2031376A (en
Inventor
G Ellwood
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
International Standard Electric Corp
Original Assignee
International Standard Electric Corp
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by International Standard Electric Corp filed Critical International Standard Electric Corp
Publication of AU2031376A publication Critical patent/AU2031376A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU505162B2 publication Critical patent/AU505162B2/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4219—Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
    • 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
    • G02B6/3834—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3843—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule with auxiliary facilities for movably aligning or adjusting the fibre within its ferrule, e.g. measuring position or eccentricity
    • 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
    • G02B6/389—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs characterised by the method of fastening connecting plugs and sockets, e.g. screw- or nut-lock, snap-in, bayonet type
    • 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4246—Bidirectionally operating package structures
    • 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
    • G02B6/3854—Ferrules characterised by materials

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Actuator (AREA)
AU20313/76A 1975-12-18 1976-12-07 Optical fibre connector Expired AU505162B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB51828/75 1975-12-18
GB51828/75A GB1526259A (en) 1975-12-18 1975-12-18 Connectors

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU2031376A AU2031376A (en) 1978-06-15
AU505162B2 true AU505162B2 (en) 1979-11-08

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AU20313/76A Expired AU505162B2 (en) 1975-12-18 1976-12-07 Optical fibre connector

Country Status (10)

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AT (1) AT354133B (de)
AU (1) AU505162B2 (de)
CH (1) CH608625A5 (de)
DE (1) DE2656611A1 (de)
ES (1) ES454339A1 (de)
FR (1) FR2335859A1 (de)
GB (1) GB1526259A (de)
IT (1) IT1065791B (de)
NL (1) NL7613896A (de)
ZA (1) ZA766004B (de)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1576459A (en) * 1977-04-28 1980-10-08 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Optical fibres connectors
DE2923490C2 (de) * 1979-06-09 1982-04-29 Standard Elektrik Lorenz Ag, 7000 Stuttgart Stecker für Lichtleitungsverbinder
FR2487990A1 (fr) * 1980-07-30 1982-02-05 Radiall Sa Connecteur pour fibres optiques et son procede de fabrication
FR2529349A1 (fr) * 1982-06-25 1983-12-30 Souriau & Cie Connecteur de fibre optique pour support coulissant dans une armoire ratelier
FR2564985B1 (fr) * 1984-05-24 1988-05-27 Carpano & Pons Procede de realisation d'un connexion entre deux fibres optiques, produit obtenu par ce procede et dispositif pour la mise en oeuvre du procede
US4958900A (en) * 1989-03-27 1990-09-25 General Electric Company Multi-fiber holder for output coupler and methods using same
JP3698393B2 (ja) * 1998-12-11 2005-09-21 富士通株式会社 光送受信モジュールの構造及びその製法

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2456151A1 (de) * 1974-11-27 1976-08-12 Siemens Ag Steckverbindung fuer optische glasfasern
GB1460548A (en) * 1975-11-20 1977-01-06 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Optical fibre terminations and connectors

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CH608625A5 (en) 1979-01-15
ZA766004B (en) 1977-09-28
IT1065791B (it) 1985-03-04
FR2335859A1 (fr) 1977-07-15
ES454339A1 (es) 1977-12-01
ATA933476A (de) 1979-05-15
FR2335859B1 (de) 1982-07-23
AT354133B (de) 1979-12-27
AU2031376A (en) 1978-06-15
GB1526259A (en) 1978-09-27
DE2656611A1 (de) 1977-06-30
NL7613896A (nl) 1977-06-21

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