There are numerous types of plugs and sockets to connect optical fibers, using threaded, bayonet, push-pull and snap-lock connections. The first fiber-optic connector to be standardized was SMA, which ...

Tokyo, Japan--(Newsfile Corp. - March 27, 2025) - Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. newly developed the compact 12-fiber optical connector suitable for CPO (Co-Packaged ...

A new optical fiber connector has been designed at about half the size of its predecessor. Borrowing features from the RJ 45 connector, the new Simplex LC type optical fiber connector uses about 50% ...

The MU-type optical-fiber connector is smaller, weighs less, and has a higher density than other optical-fiber connectors. The connector features a mechanical push-pull design latch for easy operation ...

The following terms were defined with the assistance of Panduit Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wiring and network cabling products and Jeff Hecht, noted optical networking consultant and ...

First developed for the aerospace sector, Souriau’s ELIO contact combines excellent optical performance in demanding environments with very low signal losses even when subjected to the most violent ...

Cinch Connectivity Solutions, a Bel Fuse company, has launched a range of Fibreco high-density mil-spec MT38999 connectors. Designed for demanding applications, the Fibreco fiber-optic connectors and ...

COMM pushes fiber-optic innovation with high-performance solutions for data centers and edge networks, targeting faster, ...

Monitoring seismic activity all over the world is an important task, but one that requires equipment to be at the site it’s measuring — difficult in the middle of the ocean. But new research from ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...