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To: Sector Investor who wrote (15940)	9/24/1999 12:19:00 PM
From: signist	Respond to of 42804

For Nerds Only (PR NEWSWIRE) White Paper on Optical Fiber Bandwidth Is Offered to Fiber Users, Cablers and Installers STURBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- A new white paper on the bandwidth performance of multimode optical fiber in data communications networks is available from SpecTran Communication Fiber Technologies, Inc. The white paper, entitled "Bandwidth Performance and Control in Multimode Fiber," details the characteristics of glass optical fiber that provide high bandwidth in data communications applications. The paper also explains the manufacturing and process control methods implemented by fiber manufacturers to maximize multimode fiber bandwidth. The latest developments in next-generation fibers designed for use in new high-speed Gigabit Ethernet protocols are also examined. SpecTran white papers are intended for use by current fiber end users, cablers and installers, as well as those who are considering fiber for their systems. Authored by SpecTran scientists and engineers, the white papers are written in clear, jargon-free language to provide the latest information on fiber design and performance in networked systems. Copies of SpecTran white papers can be ordered through the company's web site at www.spectran-fiber.com, or by contacting the SpecTran customer service department by phone (508-347-8590), fax (508-347-1211) or e-mail (customer- service@spectran.com). SpecTran Communication Fiber Technologies is a leading manufacturer of high-performance multimode and single-mode optical fiber for data communications, telecommunications and CATV applications worldwide. Founded in 1981, the company is based in Sturbridge, Mass. SOURCE SpecTran Communication Fiber Technologies, Inc. -0- 09/24/1999 /CONTACT: Michele Neifing of SpecTran Communication Fiber Technologies, Inc., 508-347-8528/ /Web site: spectran-fiber.com CO: SpecTran Communication Fiber Technologies, Inc.; SpecTran Corporation ST: Massachusetts IN: CPR TLS SU: PDT * end of story *