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BBN International Press Release, UK

 

0.2dB Connectors Without Epoxy or Polishing

23 January 2008

Abstract

High performance fibre-optic connectors normally need epoxy to hold the fibre in the ferrule and polishing to minimise protrusion/undercut and surface roughness.

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BBN International offers a complete range of fibre termination solutions with new systems such as FAST Series (pictured) and Splice-On-Connectors and manufacturers such as Seikoh Giken and Fujikura.

Standard Connector Components:

  • Ferrules with stepped APC and predomed options
  • Connectors (SC, FC, ST, MU, LC etc.)
  • Specials such as fibre arrays

Shuttered SC connector:

  • Keeps out dirt
  • Automatically opens  on insertion
  • Compatible with standard SC connectors

FAST Series Connectors:

  • Field installable without cumbersome tools
  • No epoxy/polishing or splicing required
  • Compatible with standard SC connectors

Splice-on-Connector:

  • Field termination with handheld splicer
  • No epoxy/polishing required
  • High grade factory pre-polished ferrule

Specials:

  • Fibre assemblies with glass and metal soldering
  • Fibre end shaping e.g. lens, wedge etc.
  • Coatings e.g. metallisation, anti-reflective etc.

Termination equipment:

  • Precision cleavers
  • Epoxy curing ovens
  • Polishing machines, accessories and consumables
  • Fusion splicers and splice protection sleeves

For more information visit the web site at  http://www.bbnint.co.uk/passive_devices/index.asp

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BBN International Limited was formed in 2005 as a specialist supplier of high performance, quality fibre-optic instruments, components and consumables to the British Isles datacom, telecom, aerospace and sensor markets. As a privately owned company, it selects suppliers, technology and products independently.

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