SE500945C2 - Skarvdon för ljusfibrer - Google Patents

Skarvdon för ljusfibrer

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Publication number
SE500945C2
SE500945C2 SE9201571A SE9201571A SE500945C2 SE 500945 C2 SE500945 C2 SE 500945C2 SE 9201571 A SE9201571 A SE 9201571A SE 9201571 A SE9201571 A SE 9201571A SE 500945 C2 SE500945 C2 SE 500945C2
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Sweden
Prior art keywords
fibers
channel
groove
splice
connector
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Application number
SE9201571A
Other languages
English (en)
Swedish (sv)
Other versions
SE9201571L (sv
SE9201571D0 (sv
Inventor
Haakan Elderstig
Christian Vieider
Original Assignee
Stiftelsen Inst Foer Mikroelek
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Publication date
Application filed by Stiftelsen Inst Foer Mikroelek filed Critical Stiftelsen Inst Foer Mikroelek
Priority to SE9201571A priority Critical patent/SE500945C2/sv
Publication of SE9201571D0 publication Critical patent/SE9201571D0/xx
Priority to CA002136212A priority patent/CA2136212C/en
Priority to PCT/SE1993/000430 priority patent/WO1993023777A1/en
Priority to JP52013793A priority patent/JP3495370B2/ja
Priority to US08/341,596 priority patent/US5550943A/en
Priority to EP93910533A priority patent/EP0642675B1/en
Priority to ES93910533T priority patent/ES2123646T3/es
Priority to DE69320807T priority patent/DE69320807T2/de
Priority to AT93910533T priority patent/ATE170634T1/de
Publication of SE9201571L publication Critical patent/SE9201571L/xx
Publication of SE500945C2 publication Critical patent/SE500945C2/sv

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3825Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres with an intermediate part, e.g. adapter, receptacle, linking two plugs
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3801Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3801Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • G02B6/3803Adjustment or alignment devices for alignment prior to splicing
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3834Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3838Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using grooves for light guides
    • G02B6/3839Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using grooves for light guides for a plurality of light guides
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3885Multicore or multichannel optical connectors, i.e. one single ferrule containing more than one fibre, e.g. ribbon type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3628Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/3632Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the cross-sectional shape of the mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3636Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the cross-sectional shape of the mechanical coupling means the mechanical coupling means being grooves
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3628Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/3648Supporting carriers of a microbench type, i.e. with micromachined additional mechanical structures
    • G02B6/3652Supporting carriers of a microbench type, i.e. with micromachined additional mechanical structures the additional structures being prepositioning mounting areas, allowing only movement in one dimension, e.g. grooves, trenches or vias in the microbench surface, i.e. self aligning supporting carriers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3628Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/36642D cross sectional arrangements of the fibres
    • G02B6/3676Stacked arrangement
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3628Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/368Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers with pitch conversion between input and output plane, e.g. for increasing packing density
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3628Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
    • G02B6/3684Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the manufacturing process of surface profiling of the supporting carrier
    • G02B6/3692Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the manufacturing process of surface profiling of the supporting carrier with surface micromachining involving etching, e.g. wet or dry etching steps
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3818Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type
    • G02B6/382Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type with index-matching medium between light guides

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
SE9201571A 1992-05-19 1992-05-19 Skarvdon för ljusfibrer SE500945C2 (sv)

Priority Applications (9)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SE9201571A SE500945C2 (sv) 1992-05-19 1992-05-19 Skarvdon för ljusfibrer
AT93910533T ATE170634T1 (de) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 Verbindungsvorrichtung für optische fasern
US08/341,596 US5550943A (en) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 Unitary, double-ended connector for optical fibres
PCT/SE1993/000430 WO1993023777A1 (en) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 Connection device for optical fibres
JP52013793A JP3495370B2 (ja) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 光ファイバ用接続装置
CA002136212A CA2136212C (en) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 Connection device for optical fibres
EP93910533A EP0642675B1 (en) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 Connection device for optical fibres
ES93910533T ES2123646T3 (es) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 Dispositivo de conexion para fibras opticas.
DE69320807T DE69320807T2 (de) 1992-05-19 1993-05-14 Verbindungsvorrichtung für optische fasern

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SE9201571A SE500945C2 (sv) 1992-05-19 1992-05-19 Skarvdon för ljusfibrer

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SE9201571D0 SE9201571D0 (sv) 1992-05-19
SE9201571L SE9201571L (sv) 1993-11-20
SE500945C2 true SE500945C2 (sv) 1994-10-03

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US (1) US5550943A (ja)
EP (1) EP0642675B1 (ja)
JP (1) JP3495370B2 (ja)
AT (1) ATE170634T1 (ja)
CA (1) CA2136212C (ja)
DE (1) DE69320807T2 (ja)
ES (1) ES2123646T3 (ja)
SE (1) SE500945C2 (ja)
WO (1) WO1993023777A1 (ja)

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DE10360105A1 (de) * 2003-12-20 2005-07-21 Krone Gmbh Anschlussmodul für die Telekommunikations- und Datentechnik

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Publication number Publication date
JPH07509073A (ja) 1995-10-05
DE69320807T2 (de) 1999-03-18
ATE170634T1 (de) 1998-09-15
EP0642675B1 (en) 1998-09-02
SE9201571L (sv) 1993-11-20
CA2136212A1 (en) 1993-11-25
ES2123646T3 (es) 1999-01-16
CA2136212C (en) 2004-05-11
DE69320807D1 (de) 1998-10-08
SE9201571D0 (sv) 1992-05-19
JP3495370B2 (ja) 2004-02-09
WO1993023777A1 (en) 1993-11-25
US5550943A (en) 1996-08-27
EP0642675A1 (en) 1995-03-15

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