How Do Fiber Optic Connectors Work?,The history of fiber optic telecommunications deserves an entire book, because it took several generations to reach the state of the art present.
Optical fiber is a long thin cylindrical fiber that is made of glass or plasticthat is smaller than one tenth of human hair. A standard telecom optical fiber is composed of three cylindrical layers, counted inside out as fiber core (diameter 8~10um), the cladding (diameter 125um) as well as buffer layer (diameter 90um). The fiber …