Laser technology is used in many areas, where precise measurements are required and in communication. This means that they ...

Imagine a computer that does not rely only on electronics but uses light to perform tasks faster and more efficiently. A ...

To meet the exponentially growing needs of data center networks while reducing power consumption created by increased ...

Brightspeed has teamed with software provider Calix to test passive optical network (PON) technologies to boost speeds on its ...

In the Optica Publishing Group journal Applied Optics, the researchers describe their new sensor, which uses an optical fiber and an optical phenomenon known as localized surface plasmon resonance.

What you’ll learn: Difference between rugged fiber optics and chiclet-based optical transceiver technologies. How a modular approach strengthens the versatility and upgradability of RFO systems.

This innovation, a first known example of bundled fiber optics in a living creature, helps to explain how heart cockles (Corculum cardissa) — a marine bivalve found in shallow waters across the ...

Fiber alignment challenges Despite its benefits, however, co-packaged optics faces multiple manufacturing challenges including achieving excellent fiber-to-PIC alignment accuracy. In CPO, the optical ...

He said optical fiber is a flexible strand of glass that can transmit unlimited amounts of data at the speed of light. It is three times stronger than steel and it will not rust or corrode like ...