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FIBER & CABLE: Blog Articles
Establishing Internal Industry Product Standards for Fiber Optic Assemblies
Components of the Fiber Optic Patch Cord and Optic Fiber Geometry
Automation in Fiber Optic Cable Assembly
At Fiber Optic Center, we pride ourselves in knowing fiber optic cable assembly production inside and out. We often encounter people outside the industry trying to get in and asking, ‘why don’t we just automate the entire process?’.
Great question and quite a...
Read MoreAnatomy of a Nightmare: 2001 and Beyond
A large number of U.S. fiber company presidents woke up on Jan. 1, 2002, looked in the mirror, and said, ”I don’t have a business plan.” For the previous two years, business was crazy good. At OFC in 2000, a supplier asked me how we were doing. I said...
Read MoreResearchers Announce New Capabilities of Fiber Optic Circuits
Published 6.25.15 in the New York Times: An Advance May Double the Capabilities of Fiber Optics by John Markoff
Researchers have announced an advance that could double the capacity of fiber-optic circuits, potentially opening the way for networks to carry more...
Read MoreContinuing the Legacy to Help Light the World
What Is Optical Fiber and How Does It Work?
Optical fiber is used for many applications in almost every industry. The most common application is within cabled structures that are used for transmission of light or data. Many of us know that fibers are used for the internet communication network but optical fibers...
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