Toray developed RAYTELA™ Plastic Optical Fiber based on its technical expertise as a world leading manufacturer of fibers, plastics and chemicals.

RAYTELA™ is a step index type fiber with a core of high purity polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and cladding of special fluorinated polymer. It combines high transmission capacity with excellent noise-resistance into a highly reliable product. With its lightweight and outstanding flexibility, RAYTELA™ has wide applications in diverse fields such as short-distance communication, decorative accents and industrial applications in, for example, optical sensors for remote sensing and chemical detection.