AU548388B2 - Optical fibre coupling assembly - Google Patents

Optical fibre coupling assembly

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Publication number
AU548388B2
AU548388B2 AU81294/82A AU8129482A AU548388B2 AU 548388 B2 AU548388 B2 AU 548388B2 AU 81294/82 A AU81294/82 A AU 81294/82A AU 8129482 A AU8129482 A AU 8129482A AU 548388 B2 AU548388 B2 AU 548388B2
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Australia
Prior art keywords
optical fibre
coupling assembly
fibre coupling
assembly
optical
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AU81294/82A
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AU8129482A (en
Inventor
Manfred Kaiser
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Alcatel Lucent NV
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International Standard Electric Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3847Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture with means preventing fibre end damage, e.g. recessed fibre surfaces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3834Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3887Anchoring optical cables to connector housings, e.g. strain relief features
    • G02B6/3888Protection from over-extension or over-compression
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/389Dismountable 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
    • G02B6/3894Screw-lock type

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
AU81294/82A 1981-03-14 1982-03-11 Optical fibre coupling assembly Ceased AU548388B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE31099963 1981-03-14
DE3109996A DE3109996C2 (en) 1981-03-14 1981-03-14 Connectors for fiber optic cables

Publications (2)

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AU8129482A AU8129482A (en) 1982-09-23
AU548388B2 true AU548388B2 (en) 1985-12-12

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU588603B2 (en) * 1985-06-28 1989-09-21 Plessey Overseas Ltd. Method and assembly for optical fibre splice protection

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FR2543630B1 (en) * 1983-04-01 1985-07-05 Radiall Ind METHOD FOR THE MECHANICAL LOCKING OF AN INTERIOR ELEMENT IN AN EXTERNAL BODY AND APPLICATION OF THIS METHOD TO THE PRODUCTION OF A FIBER CONNECTOR TIP
FR2598820B1 (en) * 1986-05-15 1989-08-25 Radiall Ind ATTENUATOR FOR SINGLE-MODE OPTICAL FIBERS AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF.
DE3701421A1 (en) * 1987-01-20 1988-07-28 Standard Elektrik Lorenz Ag Optical plug-type connector
DE8908517U1 (en) * 1989-07-12 1989-08-24 Diamond S.A., Losone, Locarno Connector for an optical fiber
ATE210835T1 (en) 1998-03-13 2001-12-15 Framatome Connectors Int CONNECTOR WITH SECONDARY LOCKING MECHANISM

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US3734594A (en) * 1972-03-29 1973-05-22 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Optical fiber connector
FR2379079A1 (en) * 1977-01-28 1978-08-25 Connexion Ste Nle CONNECTOR WITH SELF-CENTERING ELEMENTS FOR OPTICAL CONDUCTORS
GB1600274A (en) * 1977-05-02 1981-10-14 Plessey Co Ltd Optical fibre connectors
US4181402A (en) * 1978-09-22 1980-01-01 International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation Single optical fiber connector
SE426882B (en) * 1979-02-16 1983-02-14 Stratos Ab SET AND DEVICE FOR CONNECTING OPTICAL FIBERS

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU588603B2 (en) * 1985-06-28 1989-09-21 Plessey Overseas Ltd. Method and assembly for optical fibre splice protection

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DE3109996C2 (en) 1985-09-12
DE3109996A1 (en) 1982-09-23
AU8129482A (en) 1982-09-23

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