How Do Fiber Optic Connectors work? The history of fiber optic communications is an entire book on its own as it took a number of generations to reach the state of the art present.

Optic fiber is a thin cylindrical fiber that is made of glass or plasticthat is that is as small as one tenth of a human hair. A typical optical fiber for telecom comprises three layers of cylindrical shape, arranged inside out: fiber core (diameter 8x10um), cladding (diameter 125um) as well as buffer layer (diameter 900um).…

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