Title :
Reliable expanded beam connector compliant with single-mode fiber transmission at 10 Gbit/s
Author :
Sy Dat Le ; Gadonna, Michel ; Thual, Monique ; Quetel, Lionel ; Riboulet, Jean-Francois ; Metzger, Vincent ; Parker, Douglas ; Philippe, Alain ; Claudot, Sebastien
Author_Institution :
Univ. de Rennes 1, Lannion, France
Abstract :
A new microlens design brings together benefits of physical contact and expanded beam technologies resulting in a reliable single-mode fiber connection requiring low maintenance for 10 Gbit/s networks as the Fiber-To-The-Home.
Keywords :
microlenses; optical design techniques; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical interconnections; fiber-to-the-home; microlens design; physical contact; reliable expanded beam connector; single-mode fiber transmission; Decision support systems; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
