GB2003294B - Optical fibre coupling - Google Patents

Optical fibre coupling

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Publication number
GB2003294B
GB2003294B GB7832173A GB7832173A GB2003294B GB 2003294 B GB2003294 B GB 2003294B GB 7832173 A GB7832173 A GB 7832173A GB 7832173 A GB7832173 A GB 7832173A GB 2003294 B GB2003294 B GB 2003294B
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Prior art keywords
optical fibre
fibre coupling
coupling
optical
fibre
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Expired
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GB7832173A
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GB2003294A (en
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International Standard Electric Corp
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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
    • G02B6/255—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or 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
    • G02B6/255—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2558—Reinforcement of splice joint
    • 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
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/4248—Feed-through connections for the hermetical passage of fibres through a package wall
GB7832173A 1977-08-10 1978-08-03 Optical fibre coupling Expired GB2003294B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US82337677A 1977-08-10 1977-08-10

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GB2003294A GB2003294A (en) 1979-03-07
GB2003294B true GB2003294B (en) 1982-05-19

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GB7832173A Expired GB2003294B (en) 1977-08-10 1978-08-03 Optical fibre coupling

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AU (1) AU3851378A (en)
FR (1) FR2400217A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2003294B (en)

Families Citing this family (18)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5515116A (en) * 1978-07-18 1980-02-02 Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd <Kdd> Feed-through of optical fiber
US4312571A (en) * 1979-11-01 1982-01-26 Raychem Corporation Method for bonding to polymeric clad optical waveguides
FR2464490A1 (en) * 1979-08-31 1981-03-06 Deutsch Co Two-part optical fibre connector - with female part contg. spring loaded insert in which fibre can freely slide
DE3380453D1 (en) * 1982-06-05 1989-09-28 Amp Inc Optical fibre termination method, terminal, splice, and connector therefor
US4424174A (en) * 1982-06-18 1984-01-03 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Fabrication of optical connectors
GB2124402B (en) * 1982-07-27 1986-01-22 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Injection laser packages
US4488773A (en) * 1982-12-23 1984-12-18 United Technologies Corporation Optical fiber position sensor
US4746189A (en) * 1983-02-08 1988-05-24 Raychem Corporation Optical fiber adhesive joint tube
GB2136147B (en) * 1983-02-08 1987-01-21 Raychem Corp Joining optical films
AU584891B2 (en) * 1984-04-19 1989-06-08 E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Optical fiber material having optical fiber tightly held by wrapping material
JPH02195304A (en) * 1989-01-23 1990-08-01 Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd Fusion splicing method for optical fiber
JPH08171352A (en) * 1993-11-09 1996-07-02 Sanyo Electric Co Ltd Light leakage preventive device and self-luminous display device formed by using the same
GB2303467B (en) * 1995-07-21 1997-07-23 Northern Telecom Ltd Hermetic optical fibre feed-through
US6427046B1 (en) * 2000-03-30 2002-07-30 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Optical feedthrough and method of making same
US6474879B1 (en) 2000-08-08 2002-11-05 Stratos Lightwave, Inc. Post assembly metallization of a device to form hermetic seal
US6572743B2 (en) * 2001-08-23 2003-06-03 3M Innovative Properties Company Electroplating assembly for metal plated optical fibers
GB0217538D0 (en) 2002-07-30 2002-09-11 Mbda Uk Ltd An optical fibre
US10317314B2 (en) * 2016-08-23 2019-06-11 Panduit Corp. Fiber optic connector termination tool

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GB2003294A (en) 1979-03-07
AU3851378A (en) 1980-02-07
FR2400217A1 (en) 1979-03-09

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Legal Events

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732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee