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Welcome to the FOFS Wiki - The FREE Fiber Optics Engineering Handbook!

The FOFS Wiki's mission is to create an online destination for the fiber optic engineering community, where working professionals can quickly find concise and reliable information to meet the majority of their daily reference needs. 

A wiki is a website that allows visitors to add, edit and change content, typically without the need for registration. To find out more about Wiki, visit the Wikipedia definition.

You Fiber Optic Experts are very welcome to share your knowledge with this community! To get started, simply click the "new" link under "Page" on the right side menu. Better yet, watch this short Wiki Video and you will be on your way in no time.

On the right is a menu that will appear on every page. You can use it to navigate to the various sections of the Wiki.

Featured Tutorials:

• Fiber Optic Patch Cables Tutorial
• Optical fiber tutorial
• Single mode fiber tutorial
• Multimode fiber tutorial
• Fiber optic cables tutorial
• Fiber optic connectors tutorial
• Fiber optic glossary
• Fiber optic cleaning tutorial
• Fiber optic cable termination tutorial
• Fiber optic cable termination - Detailed steps in terminating an epoxy and polish SC connector
• Fiber optic cable splicing tutorial - covering both fusion splicing and mechanical splicing