According to the Optical Society of America, U.S. researchers have been able to create a practical optical fiber with a silicon core. As they were able to use the same commercial methods that are used ...

NEWINGTON — The information highway is built on high-speed fiber optic cables, and when it comes to constructing that highway along the ocean floor, SubCom in Newington is the world’s leading supplier ...

Light powers everything from communications to sensing, yet even tiny imperfections can scatter it and weaken signals. To address this, a team led by the University of Bath—working with the University ...

Nokia expands manufacturing in U.S. to fiber broadband optical modules for BEAD program Nokia partners with Fabrinet to manufacture its next generation multi-rate optical modules for Optical Line ...

A colorful display of plastic optical fibers Commercial optical fibers generally carry light that’s invisible to the eye. The colorful ones shown here transmit visible light, demonstrating how fiber ...