DE3876161D1 - Modusfeldmodifizierender faseroptischer koppler. - Google Patents

Modusfeldmodifizierender faseroptischer koppler.

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DE3876161D1
DE3876161D1 DE8888304573T DE3876161T DE3876161D1 DE 3876161 D1 DE3876161 D1 DE 3876161D1 DE 8888304573 T DE8888304573 T DE 8888304573T DE 3876161 T DE3876161 T DE 3876161T DE 3876161 D1 DE3876161 D1 DE 3876161D1
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modifier
diameter end
core
cladding layer
mode field
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE8888304573T
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DE3876161T2 (de
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Daniel Aloysius Nolan
Carlton Maurice Truesdale
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Corning Glass Works
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Corning Glass Works
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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
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • 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
    • G02B6/3858—Clamping, i.e. with only elastic deformation
    • G02B6/3859—Ferrules characterised by use of shape memory material [SMM], e.g. heat recoverable polymers, Ti-Ni compounds
    • 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
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/262—Optical details of coupling light into, or out of, or between fibre ends, e.g. special fibre end shapes or associated optical elements
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/4202—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details for coupling an active element with fibres without intermediate optical elements, e.g. fibres with plane ends, fibres with shaped ends, bundles

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Measuring Pulse, Heart Rate, Blood Pressure Or Blood Flow (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Surface Treatment Of Glass Fibres Or Filaments (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
DE8888304573T 1987-05-21 1988-05-20 Modusfeldmodifizierender faseroptischer koppler. Expired - Fee Related DE3876161T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/052,281 US4763976A (en) 1987-05-21 1987-05-21 Connector employing mode field modification

Publications (2)

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DE3876161D1 true DE3876161D1 (de) 1993-01-07
DE3876161T2 DE3876161T2 (de) 1993-06-09

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US (1) US4763976A (de)
EP (1) EP0299603B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2678165B2 (de)
KR (1) KR880014391A (de)
AT (1) ATE82804T1 (de)
AU (1) AU596002B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1311381C (de)
DE (1) DE3876161T2 (de)

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AU1604088A (en) 1988-11-24
ATE82804T1 (de) 1992-12-15
JPH01118811A (ja) 1989-05-11
KR880014391A (ko) 1988-12-23
EP0299603A1 (de) 1989-01-18
JP2678165B2 (ja) 1997-11-17
AU596002B2 (en) 1990-04-12
DE3876161T2 (de) 1993-06-09
CA1311381C (en) 1992-12-15
EP0299603B1 (de) 1992-11-25
US4763976A (en) 1988-08-16

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