-Fiber Optic Sensor or other special applications-
Sumitomo's Optical Fiber Products provide seamless integration with wide varieties of applications. Our unique technology delivers reliable Products to meet specific needs and requirements for various Fiber Optic Sensor or Fiber Optics Gyro (FOG) applications through our innovative and progressive optical fibers.
With over 20 years experience in Fiber Optics and related field, Sumitomo is one of the largest suppliers of Fiber Optics in the world for both Telecommunication & Non-Telecommunication field. We achieved world's lowest attenuation record of 0.148dB/km (@1550nm)with Pure Silica Core Fiber(Z-PLUS FiberŪ) in 2002. Sumitomo has been developing and supplying varieties of Fiber Optics and varieties of special coatings for extremely harsh environments to meet every customer's requests.
In addition, Sumitomo has been trying to apply its technologies to Fiber Optic sensors and developed Fiber Optic Distributed Temperature Sensing System (DTS). Sumitomo's DTS is known for its reliability & product variety to meet various requirements, and widely used in Oil Wells, Power Cables, Pipelines or tunnels in the world.