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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. At its core, fiber-optic signal transport, where pulses of light are carried through a strand of ...

A worldwide shortage of fiber-optic cable has driven up prices and lengthened lead times, endangering companies’ ambitious plans to roll out state-of-the-art telecommunications infrastructure. Europe, ...

‘ Fiber optics ’ is now a common term in the modern lexicon, but it hasn’t always been that way. Back in November 1960, physicist Narinder Singh Kapany published a groundbreaking article in Scientific ...

Tubular laser beams can create what amount to fiber-optic cables made of thin air, researchers report in a study to appear in Physical Review X. Laser-heated air can efficiently transmit light signals ...

Since the first fiber optic cables rolled out in the 1970s, they've become a major part of everything from medical devices to high-speed internet and cable TV. But as it turns out, one group of marine ...

A damaged fiber optic cable has left GCI customers in the Southeast Alaska towns of Sitka and Angoon with severely reduced Internet, cable and cell service services since Valentine's Day, company ...

Time for a quick pop quiz. Where does the NEC provide all of its requirements for wiring methods? If you answered Chapter 3, you are almost correct. When installing ...

A fire outside a Tacoma city facility damaged fiber lines, temporarily disrupting several public access television channels ...