High-precision measurement of a fiber connector end face by use of a Mirau interferometer

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 5832-5839

  Ge, Zongtao ^a   Kobayashi, Fumio ^a  

^a Fujinon Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; INSERTION LOSSES; INTERFEROMETRY;

FIBER CONNECTORS; HIGH-PRECISION MEASUREMENT; MIRAU INTERFEROMETER;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33749866035     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.005832     Document Type: Article

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