Advantages of the Corning Optical Fiber Manufacturing Process

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Advantages of the Corning Optical Fiber Manufacturing Process

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  • Author: Maritza Lopez, Peter Ronco
Corning-invented technologies are the foundation for all glass fiber manufacturing processes used in the world today. After several years of studying various techniques for manufacturing optical fiber, including outside vapor deposition (OVD) and inside vapor deposition (IVD), Corning selected the OVD process to manufacture optical fiber because of its process consistency, superior quality, greater ability to scale to large volumes, and independence from requiring a third party supply of key components (such as the quartz tubes required for IVD manufacturing).

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