Elimination of self-contamination in high-density low-loss single-mode fiber array connectors

被引:3
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作者
Nykolak, G [1 ]
Wilder, G
Eskildsen, L
Patel, N
Strasser, T
Tsuda, M
Kobayashi, H
Carter, D
机构
[1] Photuris Inc, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA
[2] Furukawa Elect Corp Ltd, Chiba 2908555, Japan
[3] Tyco Int, Middletown, PA 17057 USA
关键词
connector durability; fiber array connector; MT ferrule;
D O I
10.1109/JLT.2003.822156
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We report quantitative measurements of self-contamination in conventional and modified multi-SMF mechanically transferable (MT) connector ferrules. The modifications enable connector wear, insertion loss (IL), and IL reproducibility that are essentially equivalent to conventional ceramic ferrule connectors.
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页码:24 / 28
页数:5
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