he Earth-Ocean-Atmosphere-Space observatory concept. The upper-right-hand globe shows the extensive network of existing Fiber-Optic (FO) cables (yellow lines). The lower-left zoomed inset illustrates ...

The UK's leading telecoms provider BT has been trialing a new type of optical fiber that could significantly boost the performance of future 5G networks. Called hollow core fiber, the technology ...

(TNS) — Residents of several North Slope and Northwest Alaska communities have been experiencing Internet and cell service interruptions this week caused by a cut to the subsea fiber-optic network.

In 1966, physics Nobel Prize winner Charles Kao (the 'father' of fiber optic communications) discovered optical fiber's potential for high-speed data communication. Since then, extensive research ...

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LIVERMORE, Calif. (KGO) -- Earthquakes are a fact of life in California. And now, a local research team is developing a better way to track them and possibly better understand the forces at work. They ...

A company proposing to build facilities near Creagerstown for its fiber optic cable network withdrew its application to t ...

For months, large orange coils at street corners in Spring Township have stood as beacons for a fiber optic network under construction. Crews and their equipment threading fiber cable under curbs and ...

Meta has struck a multiyear deal worth up to $6 billion to buy fiber-optic cable from Corning, a move aimed at advancing the ...

A new housing development near Leesburg will be a testing ground for a new fiber-optic network by Verizon Communications Inc. In addition to such routine services as street maintenance and trash ...