Differences between single-mode and multi-mode optical fibers

The fiber optic technology has been in our lives for a while now. It eases the communication and the transmission of information and it becomes more and more indispensable, especially in the business world. But do you know the difference between single-mode fiber and multi-mode fiber?

The advantages of optical fiber communication networks

Optical fiber is used by telecommunications companies to transmit telephone signals, Internet communication and cable television signals. It is also used in other industries, including medical, defense, government, industrial and commercial.