Category Archives: Plastic Optical Fiber

POF Production Has Made Great Breakthrough But Problems Exist In The Marketing

In the construction of modern communication networks, fiber optic cables have been at a dominant position in recent years, such as the FTTH cable. These cables commonly use quartz fiber as the raw material. Currently, the plastic optical fiber (POF) … Continue reading

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Small Talk About Glass And Plastic Optical Fiber

Optical fiber is a flexible and transparent fiber made of glass or plastic that transmits light between the two ends of the fiber. Generally used in fiber optic communications, which permit transmissions over longer distances and at higher bandwidths, optical … Continue reading

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Plastic Optical Fiber Transmission Principle

Glass fiber has a dominant position in optical communication. But it has some fatal weakness including the low intensity, poor anti-bending performance, and bad resistance to radiation. For nearly 20 years, scientists have been looking for a new transmission medium … Continue reading

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How Much Do You Know About Plastic Optical Fibers?

Plastic optical fiber, or POF, has been overshadowed in the last decade by the success of glass optical fiber. As a result, POF had been relegated to low bit rate and short distance applications. Recent technological advances and the emergence … Continue reading

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Advantages of Plastic Optical Fibers

What is plastic optical fiber? Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) is definitely an optical fiber which is made out of plastic. Because the late 1990s however, much higher-performance POF based on per fluorinated polymers has begun to appear available on the … Continue reading

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