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GB2189048B - Optical fibre alignment in fusion splicing - Google Patents

Optical fibre alignment in fusion splicing

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Publication number
GB2189048B
GB2189048B GB8707876A GB8707876A GB2189048B GB 2189048 B GB2189048 B GB 2189048B GB 8707876 A GB8707876 A GB 8707876A GB 8707876 A GB8707876 A GB 8707876A GB 2189048 B GB2189048 B GB 2189048B
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Prior art keywords
optical fibre
fusion splicing
fibre alignment
alignment
splicing
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GB8707876A
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GB2189048A (en
Inventor
Louis Peter Lou
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Balfour Beatty PLC
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BICC PLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/255—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2555—Alignment or adjustment devices for aligning prior to splicing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/255—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2551—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding using thermal methods, e.g. fusion welding by arc discharge, laser beam, plasma torch

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB8707876A 1986-04-04 1987-04-02 Optical fibre alignment in fusion splicing Expired GB2189048B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB868608282A GB8608282D0 (en) 1986-04-04 1986-04-04 Optical fibre splicing

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GB8707876D0 GB8707876D0 (en) 1987-05-07
GB2189048A GB2189048A (en) 1987-10-14
GB2189048B true GB2189048B (en) 1989-11-29

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GB868608282A Pending GB8608282D0 (en) 1986-04-04 1986-04-04 Optical fibre splicing
GB8707876A Expired GB2189048B (en) 1986-04-04 1987-04-02 Optical fibre alignment in fusion splicing

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GB868608282A Pending GB8608282D0 (en) 1986-04-04 1986-04-04 Optical fibre splicing

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Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB9106981D0 (en) * 1991-04-03 1991-05-22 Bicc Plc Optical fibre splicing
GB2271433A (en) * 1992-10-08 1994-04-13 David Lister Myers Optical fibre fusion splicing with reciprocal movement
US6017681A (en) * 1992-11-09 2000-01-25 Fujitsu Limited Method of coupling optical parts and method of forming a mirror
GB2272306B (en) * 1992-11-09 1996-11-20 Fujitsu Ltd Coupling of optical parts using a refractive index imaging material

Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0130944A2 (en) * 1983-06-24 1985-01-09 Fondation Suisse Pour La Recherche En Microtechnique Method of aligning an optical fibre

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0130944A2 (en) * 1983-06-24 1985-01-09 Fondation Suisse Pour La Recherche En Microtechnique Method of aligning an optical fibre

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GB8707876D0 (en) 1987-05-07
GB8608282D0 (en) 1986-05-08
GB2189048A (en) 1987-10-14

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19930402