As a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujikura, AFL is the exclusive supplier of Fujikura fusion splicer products in North America. Fujikura is the world’s best-selling brand of fusion splicers, known for their […]

Slaying the Dragon: The Why, Where and How of Dispersion Testing Who doesn’t love a great tale of customer service? Here’s one that probably sounds familiar: Once upon a market, subscribers demanded […]

New study results released by the Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Council found that fast and reliable fiber broadband increases both rental and property values in multiple dwelling units (MDUs). According to […]

It’s late afternoon and your team has just finished a job. Now it’s time to gather up the testers and head back to the office with the results. But if that's your […]

Verizon will bring its fiber-optic FiOS network to Boston over the next six years, city and company officials announced Tuesday. Verizon’s $300 million build will begin later this year, starting in the […]

Bi-directional testing of fiber links for Tier 2 (OTDR) testing is not only required by industry standards and most manufacturers for warranty, it’s also the only way to know the actual overall […]

Available direct from the FOA eStore or Amazon.com, local booksellers and other distributors Available soon as an eBook on the Amazon Kindle Discounts for schools available. Contact the FOA. A new textbook […]

Our new online training series, Light Bites, is a quick, easy and cost effective way to learn fiber optics. Technicians, engineers, project managers and sales/marketing professionals can learn the technology and how […]

A newly discovered light form could challenge what scientists know about properties of light and transform fiber optic technology. Irish physicists were able to establish a light form that does not behave […]