APPARATUS FOR, AND METHOD OF, FORMING A LOW STRESS FIT OF AN OPTICAL FIBER TO AN EXTERNAL ELEMENT

摘要

An apparatus includes at least one optical fiber (10), device and fiber optic device (2) with a region, and a ferrule (12) with a connection area or aperture (16). At least one of the region is expanded, and the aperture (16) is contracted, for substantial securing of the region to the aperture (16) of the ferrule (12).