DocumentCode
944773
Title
Jointing loss in single-mode fibres
Author
Gambling, W.A. ; Matsumura, Hiroshi ; Cowley, A.G.
Author_Institution
University of Southampton, Department of Electronics, Southampton, UK
Volume
14
Issue
3
fYear
1978
Firstpage
54
Lastpage
55
Abstract
The jointing loss of single-mode fibres is mainly dependent on their numerical apertures, and is largely independent of normalised frequency and fibre diameter. The letter presents simple loss predictions as an aid for practical design work of single-mode fibre joints.
Keywords
optical couplers; optical fibres; jointing loss; loss predictions; numerical apertures; single mode fibres;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19780039
Filename
4240773
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