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In the words of Wikipedia Cheap Fjallraven Kanken Mini , a fiber optic can be defined as 鈥渇lexible, transparent fiber made up of pure glass (silica), not much wider than a human hair. It functions as a 鈥渨aveguide鈥?or "light pipe,鈥?to transmit signals in the form of light rays between the two ends of the fiber.鈥?p>

Fiber optics has an increased demand in the fields of applied sciences and engineering of aerospace Cheap Fjallraven Bags , telecom, cabling and manufacturing. A cleaner fiber optic system is important for continuous connectivity; unclean system would hinder smooth functioning of the complete arrangement. Therefore, the system must be inspected on regular intervals and if required Fiber Optic cleaning must be executed to ensure uninterrupted communication.


Let us find out what are the reasons that make such cleaning procedure important.


鈥?Dirt 鈥揝mall dust & dirt particles present in the air causes the contamination of the fiber optic. The contamination can also arise by being in contact with bench tops or clothing or by other connective devices such as mating connectors.


鈥?Oil - Over a period of its use and maintenance, oil from fingers of the technicians Cheap Kanken Backpack , cleaning wipes, air and connectors can contaminate the fiber optics.


鈥?Spotting - This happens when an alcohol-based solution is used to clean the fiber optic system or if air-drying system is used for cleaning. In some cases, the solvent absorbs the humidity, that results spotting in the optic fibers.


鈥?Scratches - This kind of damage occurs to fiber optic cables when the two surfaces are in continuous friction or at the time of repairs while connecting certain devices.


鈥?Pitting - This generally happens due to high-powered lasers that cause pitting of the fiber optic structure towards the end. Hot plugging of the different types of connectors used in fiber optic systems is also responsible for the pitting or damages to the fiber optics.


鈥?Poor Quality - In most cases of damages and contamination Cheap Fjallraven Kanken Backpack , the prime reason that amplifies the cause could also be the inferior quality of the products used in the entire fiber optic system, disproportionate dime