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2007-01-30

2007-01-30

Font, Frank G. (Department: 2883)

Optical waveguides

With splice

Fusion splicing

C385S097000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10832326

ABSTRACT:
A method of fusion splicing optical fibers with different diameters, comprising: (a) preheating for a predetermined period of time an end of a large-diameter optical fiber; (b) advancing relatively the small-diameter optical fiber toward large diameter fiber; (c) preheating for a predetermined period of time the ends of the both optical fibers; (d) advancing at least one of the optical fibers so that end faces of the optical fibers are brought into contact with each other; and (e) heating a predetermined period of time the faces of the optical fibers.

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