GB1559765A - Method of preparing the ends of optical fubres - Google Patents

Method of preparing the ends of optical fubres Download PDF

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GB1559765A
GB1559765A GB1244878A GB1244878A GB1559765A GB 1559765 A GB1559765 A GB 1559765A GB 1244878 A GB1244878 A GB 1244878A GB 1244878 A GB1244878 A GB 1244878A GB 1559765 A GB1559765 A GB 1559765A
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glue
fibre
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International Standard Electric Corp
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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
    • G02B6/3833—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
    • G02B6/3861—Adhesive bonding
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/3834—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3835—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using discs, bushings or the like
    • 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
    • G02B6/3863—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture fabricated by using polishing techniques

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB1244878A 1977-04-04 1978-03-30 Method of preparing the ends of optical fubres Expired GB1559765A (en)

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FR7710094A FR2386829A1 (fr) 1977-04-04 1977-04-04 Procede de preparation des extremites de fibres optiques

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GB1559765A true GB1559765A (en) 1980-01-23

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US20220197008A1 (en) * 2020-12-18 2022-06-23 Precision Optics Corporation, Inc. System and method for treating ends of optical fibers for use in an endoscope

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GB2038018B (en) * 1978-12-20 1983-01-19 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Optical fibre splice
US4645295A (en) * 1980-02-04 1987-02-24 Allied Corporation Fiber optic connector
US10295747B2 (en) 2015-11-12 2019-05-21 Corning Optical Communications LLC Systems and methods for scribing and cleaving an optical fiber held by a ferrule

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US3981422A (en) * 1975-07-18 1976-09-21 International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation Method of breaking glass fibers and tool therefor
FR2385107A1 (fr) * 1977-01-18 1978-10-20 Souriau & Cie Perfectionnements aux procedes pour preparer, en vue de sa connexion, une extremite d'un cable optique a faisceau de fibres et cable ainsi obtenu

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20220197008A1 (en) * 2020-12-18 2022-06-23 Precision Optics Corporation, Inc. System and method for treating ends of optical fibers for use in an endoscope

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FR2386829B1 (fr) 1982-03-12

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