• DocumentCode
    305197
  • Title

    Reconnectable 1/spl times/8 star coupler device for coupling single mode silica-based waveguides to a multifiber-array

  • Author

    Watanabe, T. ; Iwashita, Katsushi ; Ota, T. ; Shigematsu, T. ; Watanabe, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Opto-Technol. Lab., Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    18-21 Nov. 1996
  • Firstpage
    75
  • Abstract
    A reconnectable 1/spl times/8 Star coupler device has been developed for coupling single-mode silica-based waveguides to a multifiber array. This device has a low average insertion loss of 10.44 dB and good reliability.
  • Keywords
    arrays; optical couplers; optical fibre couplers; 10.44 dB; SiO/sub 2/; insertion loss; multifiber array; reconnectable 1x8 star coupler device; reliability; single mode silica waveguide; Assembly; Costs; Insertion loss; Optical devices; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Plastics; Plugs; Testing; Waveguide components;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1996. LEOS 96., IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3160-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1996.565130
  • Filename
    565130