Holiday Update:
Fiber Optic Center will be closed Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

We will resume our regular business hours on Tuesday, January 21.

Fiber Optic Center will be at Photonics West - Schedule your meeting with a member of the FOC team now

Interconnect Technical Papers

  1. The “Ideal” Fiber Height for a Fiber Optic Connector – and How to Achieve It

    Fiber Optic Center TECHNICAL Paper: The "Ideal" Fiber Height for a Fiber Optic Connector - and How to Achieve It Fiber height is a critical geometry parameter (along with Radius, Angle/Apex, and Key Error), which directly impacts the optical performance of the...
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  2. Cross-Sectioning Fiber Optic Connectors: An Effective Diagnostic Method to Identify Defects and Resolve Process Issues

    Fiber Optic Center Technical Paper: Cross-Sectioning Fiber Optic Connectors: An Effective Diagnostic Method to Identify Defects and Resolve Process Issues In the decades since optical fibers were first sketched on a drawing board, our industry has seen many exciting...
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