Links

www.howstuffworks.com/fiber-optic.htm, This website is designed and maintained by Howstuff works Inc, copyright 2003, there are a multitude of different topics to inquire about, with graphics and animation throughout this site

www.corning.com/opticalfiber, This manufacturer's website has a multitude of products, their descriptions and uses, copyright 2003, there are numerous graphics and technical data.

www.sff.net/people/Jeff.Hecht, this site is a more analytical in nature, Mr. Hecht has assembled information from various sources to include the Fiber Optic's Technician's Handbook, by Jim Hayes, Delmar Publishers, Albany, N.Y., University Press, N.Y., 1999. Also, he referenced information from his book City of Light: The story of Fiber Optics, Oxford University Press.

www.commspecial.com/fiberguide.htm, This website was produced by Communications specialties, Inc., 55 Cabot Court, Hauppage, NY 11788, they provide a very comprehensive look at the process of optic transmission and reception, with emphasis on the math and electrical theory of component application.

http://www.pegasusassociates.com/products/Fiberoptics/fiberop.html , this manufacturers website carries a large line of fiberoptic lighting products.

www.am.pepperl-fuchs.com/products/productgroup.asp?division=23&productgroup_id=561 , this website specializes in the use of fiber optic sensors for a variety of industrial control and anaysis systems.

www.aei-endoscope.com/usefulinfo5_2.htm, this website is devoted to the use and supply of medical related devices that employ fiber optics as an integral part of the equipment design.

http://www.thorlabs.com/ProductDetail.cfm?&DID=6&Objectgroup_ID=7&Product_ID=608, this website is a supplier of varios laser diodes and other electrionic components.

http://www.allelectronics.com/cgi-bin/category.cgi?category=340&item=LED-1&type=store, this website is a supplier of various electronic components to include LED's