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FiBer oPtic connectors
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Key Terms and
Concepts
Fiber connectors enable fiber-to-fiber mating by aligning the two optical fibers. Fiber
connectors come in various types and have different characteristics for use in different
applications. The main components of a fiber connector are detailed below:
Fiber Connector
(Simplex)
Fiber
Body
Ferrule
Fiber Connection
(Simplex)
Physical Contact
Fiber
Ferrule
Alignment Sleeve
Fiber optic connectors
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