New Infographics Illustrate the Evolution of Fiber Optic Technology

IRVING, Texas - June 25, 2015 - PRLog -- FluxLight Inc., a manufacturer of optical interconnect products, released two new infographics that offer an inside look at the scientific advancements made in the field of fiber optic technology. The new infographics illustrate the evolution of the technology that lies at the core of today’s ever-expanding fiber optic networks.

“We’ve seen an explosion of growth in fiber optic technology over the last decade or so,” said Tony Farinholt, President and Co-Founder of FluxLight, Inc. “The development of fiber optic technology, created a means of practical, low-cost communication, and communication demands are continuing to increase worldwide.”

With the booming growth in the demand for higher bandwidths, high-performance computing, on-demand video streaming, and faster web applications, current data communications are struggling to keep up. Fiber optics is the answer.

“Telecommunications and data communications providers are asking for fiber optics capable of larger high-speed data rates, with smaller footprints,” said Denise Farinholt, CFO and Co-Founder of FluxLight, Inc. “The increase in demand for more data capacity has led to new breakthroughs in fiber optic technology, and even further advancements are on the horizon.”

The two infographics published by FluxLight provide an overview of advancements made in fiber optic transceiver technology, as well as optical cables.

The Incredible Shrinking Transceiver infographic illustrates the decreasing footprints of fiber optic transceivers, as advancements in technology have led to higher port densities and more efficient data centers. The infographic can be viewed here: www.fluxlight.com/shrinking-transceiver

The Computer Network Cables infographic explores the three types of cables most commonly employed in modern networking systems, and includes information on the composition of each cable and the best applications for each. The infographic can be viewed here: www.fluxlight.com/computer-network-cables

About FluxLight: Founded in 2003, FluxLight Inc. is a manufacturer and online retailer of optical networking components, including: fiber optic transceivers, optical cables and accessories, and media converters. All optical interconnect products are 100% MSA compliant and 100% OEM compatible. For more information, visit: www.fluxlight.com