A terminus assembly uses a crimped shell to secure plastic optical fiber and align the fiber end with a mating connector.
Semi-cured outer clad regions disperse thermal stress to prevent cracking during cycling.
Germania and fluorine co-doped multimode optical fiber with dual alpha parameters defines the refractive index profile.
A directional fiber optic cable uses evanescent coupling between sensing and signal fibers to detect acoustic waves.
Segmented mounting isolates the optical chassis from environmental stresses while maintaining calibrated distances between components.
Optimized stub fiber cutoff wavelength and mode-field diameter eliminate multi-path interference in optical connectors.
A solvent-free epoxy resin composition with a photoacid generator cures optical waveguides without diluents.
Imprinting a graded microstructure onto a heated As2S3 fiber tip reduces reflection losses without the adhesion failures of traditional coatings.
Variable coating thickness prevents breakage and reduces resin waste during optical fiber velocity transitions.
Cantilevered ground sensors detect obstacles ahead of autonomous vehicle wheels to enable proactive navigation planning.
Radially emitting optical fibers deliver ultraviolet light to kill bacteria on medical devices without causing antimicrobial resistance.
An optimized hypocycloidal contour in a hollow core waveguide minimizes field overlap to reduce transmission losses across wide spectral ranges.