(Wireless-NewsWire.Com, January 11, 2018 ) Submarine Optical Fiber Cable (also known as submarine communication cable) is an assembly similar to an electrical cable, but containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light. The optical fiber elements are typically individually coated with plastic layers and contained in a protective tube suitable for the environment where the cable will be deployed. Submarine cable is laid on the sea floor, used to set up telecommunications between countries.
Key manufacturers are included based on manufacturing sites, capacity and production, product specifications etc.: Alcatel-Lucent Prysmian TESubCom Nexans NEC Corning HTGD Fujikura CommScope ZTT General Cable
Major applications as follows: Shallow Sea Deep Sea