Title :
Stripping-free physical contact optical connector
Author :
Abe, Yoshiteru ; Hirota, Hidenobu ; Matsui, Shinsuke ; Kobayashi, Junya
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a new stripping-free optical connector that enables us to realize physical contact (PC) connection and facilitate assembly, and demonstrate PC connection with a low average connection loss of 0.16 dB.
Keywords :
optical couplers; optical interconnections; communication medium; stripping-free physical contact optical connector; Abrasives; Connectors; Films; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
