Development of the world's first practical surface-emitting laser suitable for optical fiber communications systems.- Utilization of quantum dots as ...

The typical structure of an optical fiber. Credit: Bob Mellish/Wikimedia “Whenever you fabricate a fiber-optic cable, small variations in the physical structure of the fiber are inevitably present.

The research, “Compact high-resolution FBG strain interrogator based on laser-written 3D scattering structure in flat optical fiber,” published in Scientific Reports 2023, demonstrates a fiber Bragg ...

3D printing 1,000 times smaller than a grain of sand Microscopic image of a printed glass demonstration structure on tip of optical fiber. Credit: Lee-Lun Lai, et al Printing process and example ...

As fast as modern electronics have become, they could be much faster if their operations were based on light, rather than ...

Integration of rugged fiber optics and chiclet-based optical transceivers promotes durability, miniaturization, and modularity for aerospace and defense applications. Difference between rugged ...

This structure will: Improve synergies and collaboration ... company's commitment to guiding industries forward with advanced optical fiber technology, building on the trust and reliability ...

Several factors are driving the popularity of optical fiber cabling. Chief among those is the growth of high-tech applications that require the massive bandwidth fiber-optic cabling makes possible.

The Build America Buy America Act, part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, requires that BEAD funds be spent only on American-made optical fiber and fiber-optic cable. This means that the ...