GB2317242B - Optical fibre array module and fabrication method - Google Patents

Optical fibre array module and fabrication method

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Publication number
GB2317242B
GB2317242B GB9718023A GB9718023A GB2317242B GB 2317242 B GB2317242 B GB 2317242B GB 9718023 A GB9718023 A GB 9718023A GB 9718023 A GB9718023 A GB 9718023A GB 2317242 B GB2317242 B GB 2317242B
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Prior art keywords
optical fibre
fabrication method
array module
fibre array
module
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9718023A
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GB9718023D0 (en
GB2317242A (en
Inventor
Byong-Gwon You
Tae-Hyung Rhee
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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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
    • 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
    • G02B6/3865—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture fabricated by using moulding techniques
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3818—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type
    • G02B6/3822—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type with beveled fibre ends

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB9718023A 1996-09-13 1997-08-27 Optical fibre array module and fabrication method Expired - Fee Related GB2317242B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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KR1019960039870A KR100191211B1 (en) 1996-09-13 1996-09-13 Optical fiber array module and production method thereof

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GB9718023D0 GB9718023D0 (en) 1997-10-29
GB2317242A GB2317242A (en) 1998-03-18
GB2317242B true GB2317242B (en) 1998-11-04

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KR (1) KR100191211B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1089445C (en)
DE (1) DE19740260A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2753542B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2317242B (en)
IN (1) IN192562B (en)
RU (1) RU2141122C1 (en)

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GB9718023D0 (en) 1997-10-29
DE19740260A1 (en) 1998-03-19
FR2753542B1 (en) 2005-12-02
KR19980021125A (en) 1998-06-25
FR2753542A1 (en) 1998-03-20
GB2317242A (en) 1998-03-18
IN192562B (en) 2004-05-01
KR100191211B1 (en) 1999-06-15
RU2141122C1 (en) 1999-11-10
CN1089445C (en) 2002-08-21
CN1179547A (en) 1998-04-22
JPH10104462A (en) 1998-04-24

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