Hermetic fiber optic connectors and feedthrus

The author discuss the the technology, performance and applications of hermetic fiber optic connectors. The main challenges of providing hermetic fiber optic connectors are: (1) manufacture a hermetic fiber optic contact : hermetically seal the fiber into the ferrule without damaging it and (2) herm...

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Main Authors: Evrard, M., Meade, A.E.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Aircraft propulsion
Ceramics
Connectors
Contacts
Optical fiber testing
Optical fibers
Preforms
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Summary:The author discuss the the technology, performance and applications of hermetic fiber optic connectors. The main challenges of providing hermetic fiber optic connectors are: (1) manufacture a hermetic fiber optic contact : hermetically seal the fiber into the ferrule without damaging it and (2) hermetically assemble the fiber optic contacts into an insert and the connector shell.
DOI:10.1109/AVFOP.2008.4653157