Optical waveguides – With disengagable mechanical connector – Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection
Patent
1991-03-06
1991-12-10
Gonzalez, Frank
Optical waveguides
With disengagable mechanical connector
Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection
385 78, G02B 636
Patent
active
050712187
ABSTRACT:
An optical connector ferrule for positioning and securing an optical fiber such that the optical fiber is joined with a mating optical fiber; the optical fiber connector ferrule being provided with an insert portion having an end face; the insert portion having an outside diameter D and being formed with a bore for positioning the optical fiber; the bore having a diameter d; wherein a slot having a depth c of 0.005 to 0.050 mm and a width b is formed on the end face such that the following equation is satisfied: ##EQU1##
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Gonzalez Frank
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
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