Fiber Optic Cable Bending Experiment
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This Experiment demonstrates three experiments primarily with the determination of the bending loss in the optical fiber, measurement of the numerical aperture, determination of the splice loss in the optical fiber, and determination of attenuation by the Fiber . as a benefit to those interested in teaching, designing, manufacturing, selling, installing or using fiber optic communications systems or networks. It is intended to be used as a overview and/or basic guidelines and in no way should. As the radius of curvature decrease the loss increases exponentially until at a certain critical radius the. Fiber optic cables send light from one place to far away by bouncing it off the inner walls of thin glass or plastic threads. To measure how much, you wrap a cable around wooden dowels ranging from 1 inch to 1/8 inch in.