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Description
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For years, fiber optics was the future. Now, it's the present, and the time has come to act if you want to make a career in this fast-growing field. The Fiber Optics Installer and Technician Guide is a comprehensive resource designed to prepare you for the two leading fiber optics certifications, Fiber Optics Installer (FOI) and Fiber Optics Technician (FOT). This book's practical, objective-focused coverage includes:
* The history of fiber optics
* Principles of fiber optic transmission
* Optical fiber characteristics, construction, and theory
* Safety considerations
* Cables, connectors, and splicing
* Fiber optic light sources and transmitters
* Fiber optic detectors and receivers
* Passive components and multiplexers
* Fiber optic links
* Testing equipment
* Techniques for testing links and cables
* Troubleshooting and restoration techniques
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