• DocumentCode
    3259488
  • Title

    Connection characteristics of MU-type multicore fiber connector

  • Author

    Sakaime, Katsuyoshi ; Nagase, Ryo ; Watanabe, K. ; Saito, Takashi

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng., Chiba Inst. of Technol., Narashino, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-10 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    76
  • Lastpage
    77
  • Abstract
    We have developed a 7-core-fiber connector. We employed Oldham´s coupling mechanism inside the MU-type connector plug housing and realized an average attenuation of 0.13 dB and good repeatability for mating cycles.
  • Keywords
    electronics packaging; optical communication equipment; optical fibre couplers; 7-core-fiber connector; MU-type connector plug housing; MU-type multicore fiber connector; Oldham coupling mechanism; average attenuation; connection characteristics; mating cycle repeatability; Attenuation; Connectors; Multicore processing; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; MU-type optical connector; Multicore fiber; Optical connector;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Waikoloa, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-5059-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614460
  • Filename
    6614460