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January 26, 2017 - Tukwila, WA and Spartanburg, SC – Light Brigade, AFL’s training and education division, is now offering Fiber Optics for Enterprise Networks. The three-day course provides the practical knowledge and hands-on skills required to properly design,...
Milpitas, Calif., - January 23, 2017 – Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ: VIAV) today announced CERTiFi, a cloud-based system enabling enterprise cabling contractors to manage test and certification projects across increasingly distributed workforces with complex...
Lowell, MA and Spartanburg, SC – January 20, 2017 - AFL is officially launching the Rogue and aeRos platform, a suite of modular test products and cloud-based software built around the way fiber optic networks are built, operated and maintained. By using the Rogue...
January 12, 2017 - Tukwila, WA and Spartanburg, SC – Light Brigade, AFL’s training and education division, is partnering with Fiber Insight to offer design and engineering customers two new course options—Certified Optical Network Associate (CONA) and Certified...
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Feb 08, 2016 (BUSINESS WIRE) — 3SAE Technologies, a dominant leader in advanced fiber optic preparation and glass processing equipment, has developed a highly versatile Combiner Manufacturing System (CMS) capable of tapering, cleaving, splicing, and...
How Are Optical Fibers Made?
Craig Freudenrich, Ph.D. “How Fiber Optics Work” 6 March 2001. Now that we know how fiber-optic systems work and why they are useful — how do they make them? Optical fibers are made of extremely pure optical glass. We think of...
From LIGHTWAVE MAGAZINE, - February 1, 1997 – A thorough understanding of the reasons for and methods of polishing a fiber-optic connector helps ensure consistent, high-quality terminations.
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Polishing the fiber/ferrule endfaces of a...
