Optical Fiber Solutions

Overview

A Proven History in Fiber

Prysmian has a rich history in American optical fiber, originating from our legacy with companies such as Pirelli, FOS, Alcatel, Draka, and General Cable. We have produced optical fiber cable in the U.S. since the 1980s. Throughout this journey, we have remained dedicated to supporting American jobs, expanding broadband access, and fostering transformative innovation.

Prysmian Optical Fiber Solutions: Made Right Here

Our optical fiber cables are manufactured in North America to meet the highest quality and performance standards. Our optical fiber meets all Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program-specific Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act provisions as part of the U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Find out how Prysmian can support your CPF, BEAD, and Middle Mile funding with fiber and fiber optic cable that meets BABA requirements, all made right here.

Prysmian proudly offers an impressive array of premium optical fiber products, featuring Bend-Optimized Single-Mode, Reduced-Diameter Single-Mode, and High-Bandwidth Multimode options. Each product is expertly crafted to meet your connectivity needs with unmatched performance and reliability.

Inside the Blueprint

This segment of Fox Business' award-winning television program, Inside the Blueprint® showcases how Prysmian's advanced optical fiber and cabling solutions, produced at our Claremont, NC facility, are helping to create a sustainable and more connected future for North America.

Optical Fiber FAQs

What are optical fiber solutions? 

Optical fiber solutions include advanced fiber optic cables and systems that transmit data as light signals. These solutions deliver high bandwidth, low latency, and reliable performance for modern communications networks. 

 

What is optical fiber used for? 

Optical fiber is used in broadband networks, telecommunications, data centers, and enterprise applications. It enables high-speed internet, 5G backhaul, smart city infrastructure, and other digital technologies that depend on secure, efficient connectivity. 

 

What are the benefits of implementing optical fiber? 

Optical fiber offers higher bandwidth, faster transmission speeds, and longer-distance connectivity than traditional copper cables. It is less prone to interference, more reliable, and provides the scalability required for future network demands. 

 

What types of optical fiber are available? 

Prysmian provides a range of single-mode bend-insensitive fibers, including 250μm, 200μm, 180μm and 160μm options. These fibers are optimized for high-density applications, long-haul deployments, and specialized telecom or enterprise uses. 

 

What makes Prysmian the top optical fiber solution manufacturer?

Prysmian is the world’s largest cable solutions provider, with a proven record of innovation and reliability. Our optical fiber solutions are designed and manufactured in North America, meet international standards, and are BABA compliant. With unmatched fiber density and performance, our team leads the industry in delivering scalable, sustainable connectivity. Prysmian’s BendBright™ optical fibers with ColorLock™ offer better bend-insensitive performance with coatings and fiber that last 50 years or more.

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Mackenzie Ryle

Inside Sales Manager, Digital Solutions