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An optical fibre-fibre connector is described by means of which several single fibres can be connected simultaneously. With multimode step-index fibres, insertion losses smaller than 0.1 dB have been measured. No temperature influence up to nearly 100°C has been found.
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Guttmann et al. (1975) studied this question.
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