Caltech scientists have developed a way to guide light on silicon wafers with low signal loss approaching that of optical fiber at visible wavelengths. This accomplishment paves the way for a new ...

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 ...

Fibre solutions are everywhere, connecting the world. And with the sharp rise of AI, data centres have become the epicentre of modern life.

In what it claims is a world first, and continuing the advances in optical technology that it has made throughout 2024, NTT has revealed it has demonstrated a stable spatial multiplexing signal ...

NEC and NTT have conducted a first-of-its-kind transoceanic-class 7,280km transmission experiment using coupled multicore fibre. The two Japanese firms expect the work they have been carrying out will ...

While riding my motorcycle along a long, noisy highway on my way home, I noticed a large billboard advertising TIME Fibre Home Internet, 200Mbps at only ...

Researchers led by physicists at the University of Bath have found that adding a twist during the fabrication of optical fibres creates a more robust pathway for light, minimising the effects of ...