• DocumentCode
    712429
  • Title

    The latest fusion splicing technologies and applications to FTTx deployment

  • Author

    Tanabe, Akio

  • Author_Institution
    Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Fusion splicing in FTTx deployment is part of the final process to link the network. Here we examine the latest fusion splicing technologies used worldwide and the challenges they present.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre subscriber loops; splicing; FTTx deployment; fiber-to-the-x deployment; fusion splicer; fusion splicing technologies; single multimode fiber; Heating; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Splicing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121780