Since optical fiber has the characteristic that 'light reflects inside as it travels,' even the slightest misalignment is not permitted when connecting optical fibers. For this reason, a fusion ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Instruments/Machines for Optical Splice Preparation Market Forecast" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. According to the report, the ...

The use of communicating via light undoubtedly goes back many centuries. The Chinese and Native Americans were the first to use smoke signals for long distance communications, a type of optical ...

New multicore optical fibers have many times the signal-carrying capacity of traditional single-core fibers, but their use in telecommunications has been restricted because of the challenge in ...

There are two different ways to join two optical fibers: fiber splice or fiber optical connector. Fiber splices are permanent joints, while fiber optical connectors allow the two fibers to be ...

MORGANVILLE, NJ--(Marketwired - May 7, 2013) - Vytran, a leading supplier of innovative optical fiber splicing and processing solutions, introduces the "LFS-4100," a new precision optical fiber ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFL, an industry-leading manufacturer of fiber optic cable, connectivity, accessories and equipment, today announced the launch of the Apex® X-1. As the most ...

The new splicing method overcomes traditional barriers to splicing these fibers caused by the difference in their physical properties, including differences in thermal expansion coefficients and the ...

Teleworks, a leading provider of structured cabling in Connecticut, announced the acquisition of a state-of-the-art fiber optics fusion splicer. This new equipment ensures we’re ready for what comes ...

DVD covers PAS, LID and fixed V-groove fusion splicers The Light Brigade announces its new menu-based DVD titled Fiber Optic Splicing, the sixth release in the company's new Staff Development series.