Put-In Microconnectors for Alignment-Free Coupling of Optical Fiber Arrays

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 908-911

  Sasaki, Asako ^a   Baba, Toshihiko ^a   Iga, Kenichi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

ALIGNMENT-FREE COUPLING; MICROCONNECTORS; OPTICAL COMPONENTS; OPTICAL FIBER ARRAYS; PUT-IN MICROCONNECTORS; PUT-IN SELF-ALIGNING; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING;

EID: 0026901622     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.149905     Document Type: Article

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