Abstract
The availability of low-cost, high performance passive components such as connectors could accelerate the penetration of single mode fiber into subscriber loop applications. The current cost of single mode connector piece parts is high, since in general each piece must be precisely machined to sub-micron tolerances.
© 1989 Optical Society of America
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