Title :
Field Installable LC Connector for Cables
Author :
Serin, Tan Khee Yen ; Saito, Daisuke ; Takizawa, Kenichi ; Ogata, Kohichi
Author_Institution :
Opt. Cable Syst. R&D Center 1440, Fujikura Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
This paper describes the development of the field installable LC connector for Kevlar reinforced cables, with a novel and easy way of terminating Kevlar to maintain good mechanical strength performance.
Keywords :
mechanical strength; optical cables; optical fibre couplers; polymer fibres; Kevlar reinforced cables; field installable LC connector; mechanical strength; Capacitive sensors; Clamps; Connectors; Fasteners; Mechanical cables; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Plugs; Springs; Telecommunication network reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528287
