A connector for fiber optics provides a means for eliminating a receiver in a redundant communications channel. The connector receives at least two optical fibers in side-by-side contact and positions the optical fibers in close proximity but not abutting contact with a photo detector imbedded in the...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6079882?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6079882 - Optical combiner for redundant optical paths in seismic data transmission
Optical combiner for redundant optical paths in seismic data transmission
