Loose Tube Splices for Optical Fibers
- 1 September 1975
- journal article
- website
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Bell System Technical Journal
- Vol. 54 (7), 1215-1225
- https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1538-7305.1975.tb00133.x
Abstract
A technique for splicing optical fibers has been developed that uses a self-aligning square cross-section tube, with inner dimensions slightly larger than the optical fiber. A total loss of 0.58 dB was obtained for eight splices connected in series u...Keywords
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