Title :
Field Installable LC Connector and Mechanical Splice
Author :
Knee, T. ; Serin, Y.
Author_Institution :
Fujikura Technol. Singapore Pte Ltd., Singapore
Abstract :
This paper describes the development of the field installable LC connector and the mechanical splice. Both developments are an improvement over existing techniques in terms of operation, reliability and costs.
Keywords :
installation; optical fibre couplers; splicing; LC connector; field installation; mechanical splice; Connectors; Costs; Data communication; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Research and development; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348495