Fiber Splicing

Equipment

Splicing Unit

Glass Ferrules

This is me testing to see if the words will get in the way of the picture or if the picture will get in the way of the words...

2x2mm square waveguide, ferrules, and heatshrink used to mount the ferrules onto the collars.

Splicing Collars

Top collar, with ferrule and support mounted.

Bottom collar, with ferrule and support mounted.

Fibers

An unsuccessful attempt at splicing a 2x2 mm square fiber.

Lamp

Setup

Results