Chinese telecom and fiber-optics companies have achieved a major milestone in next-gen communications, successfully ...

A high-capacity fiber-optic communication cable unspools as the drone flies; with no tension, there is no risk of tangling of breaking. German developers are demonstrating a new drone in Ukraine ...

Fiber-optic cables detect silent whales by reading the faint pressure wave a swimming body pushes through the water, a 2026 ...

AFL, an industry-leading manufacturer of fiber optic cables, connectivity, equipment and related services, announces the ...

Conducted jointly with China Telecom and optical equipment maker Dekoli, the test ran on the world's longest cross-border ...

One of the world’s most peculiar test beds stretches above Princeton, New Jersey. It’s a fiber optic cable strung between three utility poles that then runs underground before feeding into an ...

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 ...

Believe it or not, fiber optic cables have been around since the 1950s, but how do they work? It turns out the answer isn't that complicated.

The World Wide Web might sound metaphorical, but it’s actually grounded in a physical web of translucent glass filaments crisscrossing the globe. These fiber-optic cables transmit internet data ...