• DocumentCode
    283145
  • Title

    High performance couplers for submarine fibre optic transmission systems

  • Author

    Fielding, A. ; Bricheno, T. ; Leach, J.S. ; Baker, V. ; Johnson, R.

  • Author_Institution
    STC Technol. Ltd., Harlow, UK
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    32226
  • Firstpage
    42705
  • Lastpage
    42708
  • Abstract
    The authors describe a high reliability, low loss redundant laser coupler, and report data from a production facility which has fabricated 120 of these devices for the TAT-8 transatlantic system. Fabrication and packaging details are given, and testing of the fabricated couplers is described
  • Keywords
    optical communication; optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical workshop techniques; submarine cables; TAT-8 transatlantic system; fabrication techniques; low loss redundant laser coupler; packaging details; production facility; submarine fibre optic transmission systems; testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Submarine Optical Transmission Systems, IEE Colloquium on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    209023