Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

Fujikura Limited

Koji Ishizuka

Kazuhiro Takizawa

Kunihiro Toge

Takaharu Matsuda

Hung Huu Luong

Tatsuya Ota

Hiroichi Katayose

Makoto Shinpo

An optical fiber splicer includes a fiber fixing portion, a first optical fiber fixed to the fiber fixing portion, a clamp portion which is capable of holding and fixing an extending portion extended from the fiber fixing portion of the first optical fiber and a tip portion of a second optical fiber optically connected to the extending portion of the first optical fiber between a base member and a pressing member being openable and closable with respect to the base member, and a solid index matching material which is attached to a tip surface of the extending portion of the first optical fiber and is interposed between the first optical fiber and the second optical fiber.

Optical fiber connector

Growing community of inventors

Ichikawa, Japan

Koji Ishizuka