The “Ideal” Fiber Height for a Fiber Optic Connector – and How to Achieve It

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The 101 on Fiber Optic Connector Types

Part 3: Introduction to Fiber Optic Cable Assembly Manufacturing Recognizing that there are quite a few connectors on the market that are...

Key Components of Fiber Optic Connectors and Key Specifications of Connectors

Part 2: Introduction to Fiber Optic Cable Assembly Manufacturing Key components of Fiber Optic Connectors and Key Specifications of Connectors This...

Measuring Fiber Geometry on Large Core Specialty Fibers and Connectors

Where the telecommunication industry standardized their optical connectivity performance with visual, optical and geometrical measurements, the...

Cross-Sectioning Fiber Optic Connectors: An Effective Diagnostic Method to Identify Defects and Resolve Process Issues

Fiber Optic Center Technical Paper: Cross-Sectioning Fiber Optic Connectors:An Effective Diagnostic Method to Identify Defects and Resolve Process...

A Call to Action: Automation in the Connector Assembly Process is an Essential Next Step for Fiber Optic Connectivity

Throughout most of the telecommunication industry, manufacturing automation has flourished. Here’s just one example of successful automation: fusion...

Looking at our Industry from a Systems Perspective: The Future of Cable is Inextricably Tied to Connectivity

For years, connectivity in the cable industry was considered a “throw it over the wall” issue with a focus on leaving the problem to others who then...

Why Do Fiber Optic Connectors Fail? Cross-Sectioning Offers a View Inside Connectors – and Insight Into Why They Fail

How many times have you asked yourself: Why did this connector fail? I’ve been in the fiber optic industry since the 1980's and – despite amazing...

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Fiber Optic Center Announces Participation at LASER World of PHOTONICS 2022

Exhibiting Hours and Technical Experts Released New Bedford, MA, USA – April 8, 2022 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading...

Fiber Optic Center announces participation at SPIE Photonics Europe 2022

Discuss Preforms and Optical Fiber Equipment with Co-Exhibitor SG Controls New Bedford, MA, USA – March 14, 2022 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC),...