What is the way that fiber optic connectors work? The history of fiber optic communications is an entire book, because it took several generations to get the industry that we have today.
Optical fiber is a long thin cylindrical fiber that is made of plastic or glass, that is as small as one tenth of human hair. A standard telecom optical fiber comprises three layers that are counted inside out the fiber core (diameter 810um) and cladding (diameter 130um) and buffer coating (diameter 90um). The fiber core …