by Lorena Moscalu | Aug 15, 2018 | Latest News
By now, everyone knows that fiber optic cables are considerably faster than copper. But did you ever ask why? Fiber optic transmits light, while copper conducts electricity. The signal in fiber optic patch cord travels through glass at two thirds the speed of light....
by Lorena Moscalu | Jul 6, 2018 | Latest News
Hair-thin strands of glass or plastic fiber are used to send light signals. The light travels to the core, the center of the fiber optic. The core it is surrounded by the cladding, an optical material that traps in the core, using the “total internal reflection”...
by Lorena Moscalu | Jun 14, 2018 | Latest News
Fiber optic cables (being they multimode or single mode, depending on the communication requirements) provide a safe environment for an effective transmission of data. But if the distance is a factor that must be taken into account, a fiber mode conversion from...
by Lorena Moscalu | Oct 2, 2017 | Latest News
Fiber optic has made it possible to transmit data around the globe in a matter of seconds. Compared to copper cable, the information is being transmitted faster and its quality is not altered. Hair-thin strands of glass or plastic fiber are used to send light...