DocumentCode
712696
Title
Single-mode 24-fiber connector with GI fiber lens array
Author
Shimakawa, O. ; Arao, H. ; Matsushita, N. ; Mitose, Y. ; Sasaki, D. ; Ohmura, M. ; Kohda, H.
Author_Institution
Sumitomo Electr. Ind., Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A Single-mode 24-fiber connector with GI fiber-lenses is developed. The lenses make it possible to adopt MT-connector based guide-pin-alignment. Insertion loss of 0.54dB on average and loss variation less than 0.08dB under temperature cycling is achieved.
Keywords
lenses; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre losses; GI fiber lens array; Insertion loss; MT-connector; guide-pin-alignment; loss variation; single-mode 24-fiber connector; temperature cycling; Adaptive optics; Arrays; Connectors; Lenses; Loss measurement; Optical design; Optical fibers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7122082
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