Reliability issues with fiber ribbons

H. Mizuguchi; Hiroyuki Sanada; M. Oshima; Mansoor A. Saifi

doi:10.1117/12.168643

1 March 1994 Reliability issues with fiber ribbons

H. Mizuguchi, Hiroyuki Sanada, M. Oshima, Mansoor A. Saifi

Proceedings Volume 2074, Fiber Optics Reliability and Testing: Benign and Adverse Environments; (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.168643
Event: Optical Tools for Manufacturing and Advanced Automation, 1993, Boston, MA, United States

Abstract

Fiber ribbons provide compact, cost effective packaging of optical fibers. In a fiber ribbon cable, individual fibers can be easily identified and accessed. Fiber ribbons can also be considered as an intermediate cabling structure. We given an overview of fiber ribbon cables, fiber ribbons, and discuss reliability related issues and test procedures.

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H. Mizuguchi, Hiroyuki Sanada, M. Oshima, and Mansoor A. Saifi "Reliability issues with fiber ribbons", Proc. SPIE 2074, Fiber Optics Reliability and Testing: Benign and Adverse Environments, (1 March 1994); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.168643

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