Proposed is a novel mechanical splicer using a stripping-free fibre connection, which achieves a low connection loss and simple assembly. A singlemode fibre connection with an average loss of 0.2 dB is demonstrated.
Inspec keywords: cable jointing; optical fibre communication
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Subjects: Optical communication
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