AU6498990A - Splicing apparatus for optical fibres - Google Patents

Splicing apparatus for optical fibres

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AU6498990A
AU6498990A AU64989/90A AU6498990A AU6498990A AU 6498990 A AU6498990 A AU 6498990A AU 64989/90 A AU64989/90 A AU 64989/90A AU 6498990 A AU6498990 A AU 6498990A AU 6498990 A AU6498990 A AU 6498990A
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optical fibres
splicing apparatus
splicing
fibres
optical
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AU64989/90A
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AU634298B2 (en
Inventor
Dieter Fahrner
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Alcatel Lucent NV
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Alcatel NV
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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
    • G02B6/255Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2555Alignment or adjustment devices for aligning prior to splicing
    • 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
    • G02B6/25Preparing the ends of light guides for coupling, e.g. cutting
    • 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
    • G02B6/3801Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • G02B6/3803Adjustment or alignment devices for alignment prior to splicing
    • 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
    • G02B6/3616Holders, macro size fixtures for mechanically holding or positioning fibres, e.g. on an optical bench
    • 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
    • G02B6/3628Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/3632Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the cross-sectional shape of the mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3636Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the cross-sectional shape of the mechanical coupling means the mechanical coupling means being grooves
AU64989/90A 1989-11-07 1990-10-25 Splicing apparatus for optical fibres Ceased AU634298B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3937057 1989-11-07
DE3937057A DE3937057A1 (en) 1989-11-07 1989-11-07 Optical fibre splicing device - has alignment device for rotation of fibre about its longitudinal axis prior to splicing

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AU6498990A true AU6498990A (en) 1991-05-16
AU634298B2 AU634298B2 (en) 1993-02-18

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AU64989/90A Ceased AU634298B2 (en) 1989-11-07 1990-10-25 Splicing apparatus for optical fibres

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DE10306323A1 (en) * 2003-02-14 2004-09-02 Siemens Ag Device for tensioning and rotating a light-conducting fiber, splicing device
DE102018114741B4 (en) 2018-06-19 2022-06-30 AIXEMTEC GmbH Apparatus and method for aligning polarization-maintaining optical fibers

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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JPS63184712A (en) * 1986-09-26 1988-07-30 Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd Splicing method for optical fiber
DE3633340A1 (en) * 1986-10-01 1988-04-07 Standard Elektrik Lorenz Ag COUPLING DEVICE FOR LIGHTWAVE GUIDE
JPH02195304A (en) * 1989-01-23 1990-08-01 Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd Fusion splicing method for optical fiber

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DE3937057A1 (en) 1991-05-08
AU634298B2 (en) 1993-02-18

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