DocumentCode
951721
Title
Bitaper star couplers with up to 100 fibre channels
Author
Rawson, E.G. ; Bailey, M.D.
Author_Institution
Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, USA
Volume
15
Issue
14
fYear
1979
Firstpage
432
Lastpage
433
Abstract
Biconically tapered fibre-optic star couplers with up to 100 fibre channels are reported which have excess insertion losses as low as ¿0.56 dB and normalised standard deviations of output poers as low as 4.4%
Keywords
optical couplers; optical fibres; 100 fibre channels; bitaper star couplers; fabrication technique; insertion loss; optical fibres; output powers; performance parameters; tapered fibres;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19790310
Filename
4243420
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