There are two types of fiber optic cables called Endpoint and Endglow fiber optic cables. They are highly useful as they provide bright light and high intensity at the cut fiber end. As these carry no heat or electricity they can be used in swimming pools, wet locations and water features.
Some Areas where Fiber Optics can be utilised:
Indoors Features
Fiber Optic Lighting along with LED Lights can be used indoors as well contrary to popular belief that it is meant only for outdoors and display lighting. It can be used as decorative light fitting and can also be installed in the Starfield ceilings. As fiber optic lighting does not emit heat it can be easily installed in small and confined spaces without increasing the temperature in the area. Another very useful application of fiber optic lighting is as focus lighting for expensive artwork. As it does not give off any heat there is no danger of the artwork fading. Another advantage of fiber optic lighting is that as it is a remote operated lighting, it can be installed in non-traditional places where you can’t reach. They are also a good option for cabinets, as they do not give off any heat. Moisture also does them no harm so they can easily be used in bathrooms as well. Continue reading ‘Applications of Fiber Optics’ »