DocumentCode
995861
Title
Small loss-deviation tapered fibre star coupler with mixer rod
Author
Ohshima, Shigetoshi ; Ito, Takao ; Donuma, K. ; Fujii, Yuka
Author_Institution
Toshiba Corporation, Electron Device Laboratory, Toshiba Research and Development Center, Kawasaki, Japan
Volume
20
Issue
23
fYear
1984
Firstpage
976
Lastpage
978
Abstract
A large-scale biconical tapered fibre star coupler with mixer rod was developed. It shows considerable improvement in regard to power distribution uniformity. The loss deviation and average excess loss for a 100 Ã 100 star coupler were 0.37 and 3.2 dB, respectively.
Keywords
optical couplers; optical fibres; optical losses; excess loss; large-scale biconical tapered fibre star coupler; loss deviation; mixer rod; optical local area star network; power distribution uniformity;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19840665
Filename
4249178
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