Fifty years ago this month, a 32-year-old Chinese-born research engineer named Charles Kao published a milestone paper that set off the entire field of fiber-optic communications and eventually earned him a share […]
Demand for bandwidth is booming in today’s high-speed core network market, and network equipment manufacturers (NEMs) are faced with increased demand for high-speed optical transport network (OTN) switches from traditional carriers for […]
Different multiplexing technologies are enabling the evolution of network speeds on fiber optic cabling. Such technologies include time division, space division and wavelength division multiplexing. Let’s take a closer look at each. […]
Efficiently tests multi-fiber links. The density demands of today’s networks are driving more demand for multi-fiber connectivity. As the adoption of multi-fiber connectors becomes more prevalent in data centers, the ability to […]
In underground mining, communications infrastructure is a vital component of the operation. Fibre-optic networks offer a reliable, high-speed, low-latency, intrinsically safe, interference-proof, flexible and modular option for evolving underground mine communication systems. […]
The OFI-BIPM and OFI–BI are easy to use tools that determine if a fiber is live, the transmission direction and the relative core power on standard and bend-insensitive single-mode fibers. Its positive […]
Convention Center has moved to install fiber optic cable in the building. https://t.co/7OMEseEfIn Let us know if you need training 🙂 Read the source article at sj-r.com
North Grafton, MA and Spartanburg, SC – July 26, 2016 – AFL , a leading specialtyoptical fiber and cable manufacturer, introduces the VHM7000 Series of highly bend-insensitive 50 µm graded-index multimode optical […]
Omnitron Systems Technology’s iConverter Multimode CWDM/X multiplexer is available with 4 or 8 channels and supports protocols including Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and SDH/SONET. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
Fiber optic cabling infrastructure delivers the capacity and reach needed by today’s most-demanding enterprise and data center networks. However, simply choosing optical fiber as a transmission medium does not alone guarantee exceptional […]
