CA1039988A - Optical fibre joining - Google Patents
Optical fibre joiningInfo
- Publication number
- CA1039988A CA1039988A CA253,001A CA253001A CA1039988A CA 1039988 A CA1039988 A CA 1039988A CA 253001 A CA253001 A CA 253001A CA 1039988 A CA1039988 A CA 1039988A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- fibers
- sleeve
- bore
- set forth
- optical
- 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
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- VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Silicium dioxide Chemical compound O=[Si]=O VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- 239000011521 glass Substances 0.000 description 1
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Classifications
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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
- G02B6/3801—Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03C—CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GLASSES, GLAZES OR VITREOUS ENAMELS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF GLASS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF FIBRES OR FILAMENTS MADE FROM GLASS, MINERALS OR SLAGS; JOINING GLASS TO GLASS OR OTHER MATERIALS
- C03C27/00—Joining pieces of glass to pieces of other inorganic material; Joining glass to glass other than by fusing
- C03C27/06—Joining glass to glass by processes other than fusing
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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
- G02B6/25—Preparing the ends of light guides for coupling, e.g. cutting
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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
- G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
- G02B6/3818—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type
- G02B6/382—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type with index-matching medium between light guides
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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
- G02B6/3874—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
- Cable Accessories (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB2319975A GB1448975A (en) | 1975-05-27 | 1975-05-27 | Joining optical fibres |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1039988A true CA1039988A (en) | 1978-10-10 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA253,001A Expired CA1039988A (en) | 1975-05-27 | 1976-05-20 | Optical fibre joining |
Country Status (7)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPS51145331A (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU502513B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA1039988A (enExample) |
| CH (1) | CH607063A5 (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE2623295A1 (enExample) |
| FR (1) | FR2312791A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB1448975A (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (16)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE2534756C2 (de) | 1975-08-04 | 1983-12-29 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Wärmeschrumpfbarer Verbinder für zwei Einzellichtwellenleiter |
| GB1521780A (en) * | 1976-07-27 | 1978-08-16 | Standard Telephones Cables Ltd | Coupling optical fibres |
| BR7706785A (pt) * | 1976-10-14 | 1978-08-22 | Int Standard Electric Corp | Conector de fibras oticas |
| JPS5921530B2 (ja) * | 1977-02-11 | 1984-05-21 | 住友電気工業株式会社 | プラスチッククラッド形、光ファイバ−の接続方法 |
| US4291943A (en) | 1977-08-05 | 1981-09-29 | Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company | Connector for optical fiber cables |
| US4198119A (en) * | 1978-09-13 | 1980-04-15 | International Business Machines Corporation | Connector for optical cable |
| US4312571A (en) * | 1979-11-01 | 1982-01-26 | Raychem Corporation | Method for bonding to polymeric clad optical waveguides |
| US4290668A (en) * | 1978-11-29 | 1981-09-22 | Raychem Corporation | Fiber optic waveguide termination and method of forming same |
| US4261644A (en) | 1978-11-30 | 1981-04-14 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy | Method and article of manufacturing an optical fiber connector |
| US4257674A (en) * | 1979-04-23 | 1981-03-24 | Gte Products Corporation | Elastomeric fiber optic splice |
| DE3148954A1 (de) * | 1981-12-10 | 1984-05-03 | Allied Corp., Morris Township, N.J. | Steckverbinder fuer einen lichtwellenleiter |
| FR2598819B1 (fr) * | 1986-05-14 | 1988-09-09 | Univ Limoges | Connecteur pour fibres optiques. |
| FR2607597B2 (fr) * | 1986-05-14 | 1989-03-10 | Univ Limoges | Connecteur pour fibres optiques |
| JP3326087B2 (ja) * | 1996-12-26 | 2002-09-17 | 明久 井上 | 光ファイバーコネクター用フェルール及びその製造方法 |
| JP3400296B2 (ja) * | 1997-05-12 | 2003-04-28 | ワイケイケイ株式会社 | 光コネクタフェルール用スリーブ及びその製造方法 |
| JP2000314830A (ja) | 1999-05-06 | 2000-11-14 | Ykk Corp | 多芯光コネクタ用及び多芯光ファイバ整列用のｖ溝基板及びそれらの製造方法 |
Family Cites Families (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS4869538A (enExample) * | 1971-12-20 | 1973-09-21 | ||
| US3810802A (en) * | 1972-03-31 | 1974-05-14 | Bell Telephone Labor Inc | Optical fiber splicing device and technique |
| JPS5611923B2 (enExample) * | 1972-10-23 | 1981-03-18 | ||
| AT325326B (de) * | 1972-07-10 | 1975-10-10 | Siemens Ag | Verbindungsstecker für optische glasfasern und verfahren zur herstellung fester verbindungen unter verwendung eines verbindungssteckers |
| GB1449787A (en) * | 1975-05-15 | 1976-09-15 | Standard Telephones Cables L D | Glass optical fibre joints |
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1975
- 1975-05-27 GB GB2319975A patent/GB1448975A/en not_active Expired
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1976
- 1976-05-20 CA CA253,001A patent/CA1039988A/en not_active Expired
- 1976-05-25 DE DE19762623295 patent/DE2623295A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 1976-05-25 AU AU14269/76A patent/AU502513B2/en not_active Expired
- 1976-05-25 FR FR7615752A patent/FR2312791A1/fr active Granted
- 1976-05-26 JP JP6020376A patent/JPS51145331A/ja active Pending
- 1976-05-26 CH CH662376A patent/CH607063A5/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| DE2623295A1 (de) | 1976-12-09 |
| JPS51145331A (en) | 1976-12-14 |
| CH607063A5 (enExample) | 1978-11-30 |
| FR2312791B1 (enExample) | 1982-04-02 |
| AU502513B2 (en) | 1979-07-26 |
| AU1426976A (en) | 1977-12-01 |
| GB1448975A (en) | 1976-09-08 |
| FR2312791A1 (fr) | 1976-12-24 |
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