Since optical fiber has the characteristic that 'light reflects inside as it travels,' even the slightest misalignment is not permitted when connecting optical fibers. For this reason, a fusion ...

Exelon Corp. and Southwire Co. recently completed a two-year field trial of a new, intelligent transmission conductor. Fiber-optic communication fibers were stranded into the conventional ACSR ...

Convenient and reliable joining of optical fibres is essential for building optical networks. Neil Savage reports that the machines performing the task are becoming smaller and increasingly ...

BAGHDAD - Iraqi Security Forces are being taught more than just fighting skills by their Coalition force partners. 1st Calvary Division Soldiers of Company C, Division Special Troops Battalion, are ...

Sumitomo's Type- 39 FastCat™ Core Alignment Fusion splicer is the industry's first splicer to feature Dual-Automatic Heater System with Auto Start Heater function The Sumitomo's Type-39 Fusion splicer ...

HICKORY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CommScope announced today the general availability of its Fiber Optic Splice Closure (FOSC) modular solution. This dome splice closure builds on FOSC’s legacy of ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — We hear the term fiber optics but many of us may not know what that is. ”It is basically pulses of light traveling down a glass strand that is about the size of a human hair. The ...