Mechanical Characteristics of MCF Connector

For practical use multicore fiber connectors must have stable optical characteristics. We employed Oldham's coupling mechanism inside an MU-type connector plug housing and realized stable mechanical characteristics against vibration, shock and applied tensile load.

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Published in2014 IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series pp. 172 - 173
Main Authors Sakaime, Katsuyoshi, Nagase, Ryo, Watanabe, Kengo, Saito, Tsunetoshi
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.07.2014
Subjects
Connectors
Couplings
MU-type optical connector
Multicore fiber
Multicore processing
Optical connector
Optical coupling
Optical fiber communication
Optical fibers
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Summary:For practical use multicore fiber connectors must have stable optical characteristics. We employed Oldham's coupling mechanism inside an MU-type connector plug housing and realized stable mechanical characteristics against vibration, shock and applied tensile load.
ISSN:1099-4742
2376-8614
DOI:10.1109/SUM.2014.95