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.
fDate :
6/23/1988 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
