CA1022740A - Methode et materiel pour aligner et joindre des fibres optiques - Google Patents

Methode et materiel pour aligner et joindre des fibres optiques

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CA1022740A
CA1022740A CA229,581A CA229581A CA1022740A CA 1022740 A CA1022740 A CA 1022740A CA 229581 A CA229581 A CA 229581A CA 1022740 A CA1022740 A CA 1022740A
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aligning
optical fibers
joining optical
joining
fibers
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Philip J. Rich
Allen H. Cherin
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AT&T Inc
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Western Electric Co Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3801—Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • G02B6/3803—Adjustment or alignment devices for alignment prior to splicing
    • G02B6/3805—Adjustment or alignment devices for alignment prior to splicing with a fibre-supporting member inclined to the bottom surface of the alignment means

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
CA229,581A 1974-10-24 1975-06-18 Methode et materiel pour aligner et joindre des fibres optiques Expired CA1022740A (fr)

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US517420A US3912574A (en) 1974-10-24 1974-10-24 Apparatus for splicing pairs of arrayed or individual fibers utilizing optical fiber aligning grooves

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CA1022740A true CA1022740A (fr) 1977-12-20

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