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    This document provides an overview of optical fiber basics, including what optical fiber is made of, the advantages it provides over other communication mediums, different types of optical fiber, how optical fiber cables are constructed, how optical fiber works as a waveguide, factors that can limit optical transmission, elements in an optical cable network, optical connectors, and optical wavelengths used in fiber networks.

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    This document provides an overview of optical fiber basics, including what optical fiber is made of, the advantages it provides over other communication mediums, different types of optical fiber, how optical fiber cables are constructed, how optical fiber works as a waveguide, factors that can limit optical transmission, elements in an optical cable network, optical connectors, and optical wavelengths used in fiber networks.

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    Optical Fiber Basics

    • Communication Mediums
    • What is Fiber
    • Why Fiber
    • Types of Fiber
    • Cable construction
    • Fiber as Waveguide
    • Limiting Optical Factors
    • Elements in Optical Cable Network
    • Connectors
    • Optical Wavelengths
    Communication Mediums

    • Cable - Optical Fiber Cable


    - Copper PIJF / Co-Axial Cable
    - Hybrid Cable
    - Ethernet Cable
    • Wireless - Terrestrial
    - Satellite
    - Bluetooth
    - Infrared
    Optical Fiber

    • Made of Glass / Plastic-Glass clad

    • Refractive Indexes of fiber


    Why Fiber

    • High Bandwidth
    • Immune to EMI
    • Security
    • Lesser Space
    • Cost effective
    • Upgradeable Medium
    Types of Fiber
    Types of Fiber
    Cable Construction
    Cable Construction
    Cable Construction
    Total Internal Reflection
    OFC
    Limiting Optical Factors

    • Dispersion -- Modal Dispersion


    -- Chromatic Dispersion

    • Optical Losses -- Insertion Loss


    -- Return Loss
    -- Splice Loss
    Elements of OFC

    • Exchange Elements
    - Networking Racks, Splicing/Patching
    Shelves, Active Electronics…
    • Outside Elements
    - Ducts , Splice Closures , Route Markers..

    • Customer Premises Elements


    - Termination Boxes , Active Electronics..
    Optical Connectors
    Optical Wavelengths
    Optical Wavelengths

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