Attaching a connector to an optical fiber takes more work than copper wire connectors (note the several steps in the illustrations below). The ends of the fiber usually have to be carefully ...

This article examines the impending generational shift in connection technology toward fiber optic systems and the new ...

A mechanical device designed to align fiber-optic connectors. It contains the split sleeve (interconnect sleeve) that holds the two ferrules together. A mechanical fixture within the adapter body ...