• DocumentCode
    1322112
  • Title

    Optical fibre polishing with a motor-driven polishing wheel

  • Author

    Hussey, C.D. ; Minelly, John D

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Southampton Univ.
  • Volume
    24
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    6/23/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    805
  • Lastpage
    807
  • Abstract
    The polishing of optical fibres is demonstrated using an abrasive polishing wheel. The approach requires that only the fibre itself is polished and allows arbitrarily long interaction lengths to be generated with losses of less than 0.1 dB
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical losses; optical workshop techniques; polishing; 0.1 dB; low loss type; motor-driven polishing wheel; optical fibres; polishing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    8345