DE3880582D1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur herstellung eines zylindrisch endenden,optischen faserkonus mit erweitertem strahl. - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur herstellung eines zylindrisch endenden,optischen faserkonus mit erweitertem strahl.

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DE3880582D1
DE3880582D1 DE8888307300T DE3880582T DE3880582D1 DE 3880582 D1 DE3880582 D1 DE 3880582D1 DE 8888307300 T DE8888307300 T DE 8888307300T DE 3880582 T DE3880582 T DE 3880582T DE 3880582 D1 DE3880582 D1 DE 3880582D1
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cylindrically
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optical fiber
fiber tape
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Herman Melvin Presby
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AT&T Corp
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/01Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/012Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/01205Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments starting from tubes, rods, fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/01225Means for changing or stabilising the shape, e.g. diameter, of tubes or rods in general, e.g. collapsing
    • C03B37/0124Means for reducing the diameter of rods or tubes by drawing, e.g. for preform draw-down
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/01Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/02Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
    • C03B37/025Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor from reheated softened tubes, rods, fibres or filaments, e.g. drawing fibres from preforms
    • C03B37/027Fibres composed of different sorts of glass, e.g. glass optical fibres
    • C03B37/02736Means for supporting, rotating or feeding the tubes, rods, fibres or filaments to be drawn, e.g. fibre draw towers, preform alignment, butt-joining preforms or dummy parts during feeding
    • 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
    • G02B6/2552Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding reshaping or reforming of light guides for coupling using thermal heating, e.g. tapering, forming of a lens on light guide ends
    • 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
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/262Optical details of coupling light into, or out of, or between fibre ends, e.g. special fibre end shapes or associated optical elements

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
  • Glass Melting And Manufacturing (AREA)
  • Re-Forming, After-Treatment, Cutting And Transporting Of Glass Products (AREA)
DE8888307300T 1987-08-13 1988-08-08 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur herstellung eines zylindrisch endenden,optischen faserkonus mit erweitertem strahl. Expired - Fee Related DE3880582T2 (de)

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US07/085,048 US4820321A (en) 1987-08-13 1987-08-13 Method and apparatus for fabricating an expanded beam cylindrically terminated optical fiber taper

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DE3880582T2 DE3880582T2 (de) 1993-08-12

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US (1) US4820321A (de)
EP (1) EP0303424B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS6469533A (de)
CA (1) CA1319258C (de)
DE (1) DE3880582T2 (de)

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EP0303424A2 (de) 1989-02-15
CA1319258C (en) 1993-06-22
EP0303424B1 (de) 1993-04-28
JPS6469533A (en) 1989-03-15
EP0303424A3 (en) 1990-05-16
US4820321A (en) 1989-04-11

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