DEVICE FOR ALIGNING OPTICAL FIBERS

DEVICE FOR ALIGNING OPTICAL FIBERS

The present disclosure relates to a fiber alignment device including a guide feature defining a fiber alignment groove. The fiber alignment device also includes a fiber engagement component defining a reference surface arrangement and elastic cantilever arms for pressing optical fibers into the fibe...

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Hauptverfasser: BERVOETS, Marc Eugène Willem, JUNIUS, Erwin, BRETZ, Dwight Andrew, VERHEYDEN, Danny Willy August, FLAIG, Robert Charles, VERSLEEGERS, Jozef Christiaan Mathieu, ZITSCH, Michael Ward, PAUL, Randall Bobby, KADAR-KALLEN, Michael Aaron, GURRERI, Michael Lawrence
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
OPTICS
PHYSICS
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Zusammenfassung:The present disclosure relates to a fiber alignment device including a guide feature defining a fiber alignment groove. The fiber alignment device also includes a fiber engagement component defining a reference surface arrangement and elastic cantilever arms for pressing optical fibers into the fiber alignment groove. First portions of the guide feature engage the reference surface arrangement. Second portions of the guide feature engage the cantilever arms to flex the cantilever arms to a staged position.