DocumentCode
945485
Title
Fabrication of low-loss 3 dB couplers with multimode optical fibres
Author
Tsujimoto, Y. ; Serizawa, H. ; Hattori, K. ; Fukai, M.
Author_Institution
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Central Research Laboratories, Moriguchi, Japan
Volume
14
Issue
5
fYear
1978
Firstpage
157
Lastpage
158
Abstract
A 3 dB coupler was fabricated using two partially polished fibres which were in contact with each polished portion. The excess insertion loss and the directivity of this coupler are measured to be 0.36 dB and 47.0 dB, respectively.
Keywords
optical couplers; optical fibres; 3 dB coupler; directivity; insertion loss; multimode optical fibres;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19780105
Filename
4240939
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