GB1486632A - Connectors for optical glass fibres - Google Patents

Connectors for optical glass fibres

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Publication number
GB1486632A
GB1486632A GB4162274A GB4162274A GB1486632A GB 1486632 A GB1486632 A GB 1486632A GB 4162274 A GB4162274 A GB 4162274A GB 4162274 A GB4162274 A GB 4162274A GB 1486632 A GB1486632 A GB 1486632A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
substrates
fibre
connectors
optical glass
glass fibres
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB4162274A
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English (en)
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Siemens Corp
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Siemens Corp
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Application filed by Siemens Corp filed Critical Siemens Corp
Publication of GB1486632A publication Critical patent/GB1486632A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • G02B6/255—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2555—Alignment or adjustment devices for aligning prior to splicing
    • 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
    • G02B6/255—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2553—Splicing machines, e.g. optical fibre fusion splicer
    • 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
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
    • 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
    • G02B6/3628—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/3632—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the cross-sectional shape of the mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3636—Mechanical 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/3628—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/3648—Supporting carriers of a microbench type, i.e. with micromachined additional mechanical structures
    • G02B6/3652—Supporting carriers of a microbench type, i.e. with micromachined additional mechanical structures the additional structures being prepositioning mounting areas, allowing only movement in one dimension, e.g. grooves, trenches or vias in the microbench surface, i.e. self aligning supporting carriers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB4162274A 1973-09-28 1974-09-25 Connectors for optical glass fibres Expired GB1486632A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19732349012 DE2349012A1 (de) 1973-09-28 1973-09-28 Verbindungsstecker fuer lichtleitfasern und verfahren zu dessen herstellung

Publications (1)

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GB1486632A true GB1486632A (en) 1977-09-21

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GB4162274A Expired GB1486632A (en) 1973-09-28 1974-09-25 Connectors for optical glass fibres

Country Status (4)

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JP (1) JPS5062451A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2349012A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2245966B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1486632A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4535440A (en) * 1982-08-18 1985-08-13 U.S. Philips Corporation Optical multiplexer
GB2197089A (en) * 1986-11-03 1988-05-11 Gen Electric Optical fiber holder

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1484207A (en) * 1975-01-23 1977-09-01 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Optical fibre optical power dividers
JPS52140347A (en) * 1976-05-18 1977-11-22 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Optical fiber branch path device
US4083625A (en) * 1976-08-02 1978-04-11 Corning Glass Works Optical fiber junction device
DE2738050C2 (de) * 1977-08-24 1982-04-01 Felten & Guilleaume Carlswerk AG, 5000 Köln Lichtleiterverzweigung und Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung
DE2842276C2 (de) * 1978-09-28 1983-05-05 Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München Koppelelement zum Ein- und/oder Auskoppeln in oder aus Glasfasern
DE2910637A1 (de) * 1979-03-17 1980-09-25 Licentia Gmbh Koppelelement zur uebertragung von lichtenergie
US4423923A (en) 1981-10-05 1984-01-03 Texas Instruments Incorporated Method and fixture for coupling optical fibers
JPS6155614A (ja) * 1984-08-27 1986-03-20 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> 光フアイバ接続部の補強部材
DE3608465A1 (de) * 1985-03-16 1986-09-18 Hewlett-Packard GmbH, 7030 Böblingen Lichtuebertragungseinrichtung fuer einen faseroptischen sensor
JPH0648324B2 (ja) * 1986-02-20 1994-06-22 未来工業株式会社 信号線接続具の製造方法
JPH06100695B2 (ja) * 1986-05-20 1994-12-12 未来工業株式会社 信号線接続具

Family Cites Families (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3455668A (en) * 1966-05-25 1969-07-15 American Optical Corp Method of making optical coupling devices
GB1267788A (en) * 1970-10-27 1972-03-22 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Coupling together glass optical fibres

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4535440A (en) * 1982-08-18 1985-08-13 U.S. Philips Corporation Optical multiplexer
GB2197089A (en) * 1986-11-03 1988-05-11 Gen Electric Optical fiber holder
GB2197089B (en) * 1986-11-03 1991-07-31 Gen Electric Optical fiber holder

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2245966B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1981-06-19
FR2245966A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1975-04-25
JPS5062451A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1975-05-28
DE2349012A1 (de) 1975-04-17

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