Another application that noticed a great advantage of using the laser cleaver is fiber bundles. As multiple large fibers and significant amount of epoxy forces the manual cleave being far from the ferrule tip, the laser cleaver will “cut” in multiple scans from...
With regards to ribbon fiber technology such as MT ferrules a laser cleaver offers a nice even scan providing a uniform fiber height over all fibers. A traditional manual operation shows often either a dome scribe just above the epoxy beat or a straight scribe with...