How Do Fiber Optic Connectors Work?,The history of fiber optic telecommunications deserves an entire book on its own since it took several generations to get the industry today.

Optical fiber is a long thin cylindrical fiber made from plastic or glass, smaller than one tenth of the human hair. A standard telecom optical fiber is made up of three layers of cylindrical shape, arranged inside out: fiber core (diameter 8~10um) and cladding (diameter of 125um) along with buffer coating (diameter 9000um). The fiber…

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