• DocumentCode
    712587
  • Title

    The non-contact connector: A new category of optical fiber connector

  • Author

    Jian, Benjamin

  • Author_Institution
    Arrayed Fiberoptics Corp., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report on a new category of fiber connectors called non-contact connectors. By introducing a gap between anti-reflection coated fiber facets, a connector with outstanding optical performance, reliability and low cost is achieved.
  • Keywords
    antireflection coatings; optical fibre couplers; antireflection coated fiber facets; low cost; noncontact connector; optical fiber connector; optical performance; reliability; Connectors; Decision support systems; Insertion loss; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121950