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Multi-mode fiber has a fairly large core diameter that enables multiple light modes to be propagated and limits the maximum length of a transmission link because of modal dispersion. Multi-mode optical fiber is a type of optical fiber mostly used for communication over short distances, such as within a building or on a campus. To recap Optical Fiber can be divided into Multimode Fiber (MMF) and Single-Mode optical fiber (SMF). Although they can do the same job in some instances, the different construction methods make each of them better suited to certain tasks and budgets. In fiber optic cables, data is transmitted as pulses of light that travel along a thin strand of glass or plastic fiber.

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