DocumentCode
515553
Title
Optimum mechanical splice conditions for fiber with hole-assisted structure
Author
Saito, Kotaro ; Koyama, Ryo ; Abe, Yoshiteru ; Nakajima, Kazuhide ; Kurashima, Toshio
Author_Institution
Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
21-25 March 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The mechanical splice characteristics of a hole-assisted fiber (HAF) are investigated both numerically and experimentally. We successfully derived the optimum mechanical splice conditions, which can be universally utilized for HAF with arbitrary structural parameters.
Keywords
holey fibres; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; splicing; HAF; hole-assisted fiber structure; optical fiber loss; optimum mechanical splice conditions; structural parameters; Germanium; Insertion loss; Laboratories; Loss measurement; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Refractive index; Splicing; Structural engineering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-884-1
Type
conf
Filename
5465262
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