How Do Fiber Optic Connectors work? The history of fiber optic telecommunications deserves a book by itself since it took several generations before the industry was established that we have today.

Optical fiber is a long thin, cylindrical fiber made of glass or plasticthat is smaller than one tenth of a human hair. The standard optical fiber in telecom comprises three layers that are counted from the inside out as fiber core (diameter 810um), cladding (diameter of 125um) along with buffer coating (diameter 9000um). Fiber core…

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