GB8517447D0 - Positioning optical fibre - Google Patents

Positioning optical fibre

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Publication number
GB8517447D0
GB8517447D0 GB858517447A GB8517447A GB8517447D0 GB 8517447 D0 GB8517447 D0 GB 8517447D0 GB 858517447 A GB858517447 A GB 858517447A GB 8517447 A GB8517447 A GB 8517447A GB 8517447 D0 GB8517447 D0 GB 8517447D0
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Prior art keywords
optical fibre
positioning optical
positioning
fibre
optical
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GB858517447A
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GB2178184A (en
GB2178184B (en
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Plessey Co Ltd
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Plessey Co Ltd
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Priority to GB8517447A priority Critical patent/GB2178184B/en
Publication of GB8517447D0 publication Critical patent/GB8517447D0/en
Priority to EP19860904282 priority patent/EP0229143A1/en
Priority to PCT/GB1986/000397 priority patent/WO1987000298A1/en
Publication of GB2178184A publication Critical patent/GB2178184A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2178184B publication Critical patent/GB2178184B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/30—Optical coupling means for use between fibre and thin-film device
    • 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
    • G02B6/3838—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using grooves for light guides
    • G02B6/3839—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using grooves for light guides for a plurality of 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
    • G02B6/3855—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture characterised by the method of anchoring or fixing the fibre within the ferrule

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB8517447A 1985-07-10 1985-07-10 Method of positioning a number of optical fibres in a number of grooves Expired GB2178184B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8517447A GB2178184B (en) 1985-07-10 1985-07-10 Method of positioning a number of optical fibres in a number of grooves
EP19860904282 EP0229143A1 (en) 1985-07-10 1986-07-10 Methods of positioning an optical fibre
PCT/GB1986/000397 WO1987000298A1 (en) 1985-07-10 1986-07-10 Methods of positioning an optical fibre

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8517447A GB2178184B (en) 1985-07-10 1985-07-10 Method of positioning a number of optical fibres in a number of grooves

Publications (3)

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GB8517447D0 true GB8517447D0 (en) 1985-08-14
GB2178184A GB2178184A (en) 1987-02-04
GB2178184B GB2178184B (en) 1989-07-19

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GB8517447A Expired GB2178184B (en) 1985-07-10 1985-07-10 Method of positioning a number of optical fibres in a number of grooves

Country Status (3)

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EP (1) EP0229143A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2178184B (en)
WO (1) WO1987000298A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5017885A (en) * 1984-05-10 1991-05-21 At&T Bell Laboratories Optical amplifier with reduced nonlinearity
NO173355C (en) * 1987-03-03 1993-12-01 Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd Method and selective determination of a high molecular weight hyaluronic acid and reagent kit for carrying out the method
GB2225441B (en) * 1988-11-24 1992-10-28 Stc Plc Terminating optical fibres
US5178723A (en) * 1991-11-04 1993-01-12 At&T Bell Laboratories Method and apparatus for making optical devices
DE4428808C2 (en) * 1994-08-13 2003-07-17 Bosch Gmbh Robert Method for producing a component according to the anodic bonding method and component
FR2748574B1 (en) * 1996-05-10 1998-05-29 Commissariat Energie Atomique METHOD AND DEVICE FOR POSITIONING AND HOLDING OPTICAL FIBERS
EP1186920A1 (en) 2000-09-08 2002-03-13 Corning Incorporated Tool and method for positioning optical fiber arrays
WO2014190343A1 (en) * 2013-05-24 2014-11-27 University Of Houston Integrated thin-film optrode

Family Cites Families (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CA969744A (en) * 1972-09-08 1975-06-24 Louis P. Boivin Coupling of optical fibres
FR2445972A1 (en) * 1979-01-03 1980-08-01 Lyonnaise Transmiss Optiques DEVICE FOR WELDING MULTIPLE OPTICAL FIBERS END-TO-END THROUGH TABLECLOTHS AND WELDING METHOD USING THE SAME
EP0018768B2 (en) * 1979-05-01 1990-04-25 BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company Apparatus of joining together optical fibres
US4436295A (en) * 1981-06-12 1984-03-13 Augat Inc. Vacuum chuck for holding filaments
US4466696A (en) * 1982-03-29 1984-08-21 Honeywell Inc. Self-aligned coupling of optical fiber to semiconductor laser or LED

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO1987000298A1 (en) 1987-01-15
GB2178184A (en) 1987-02-04
GB2178184B (en) 1989-07-19
EP0229143A1 (en) 1987-07-22

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Legal Events

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

Effective date: 19950710