Physicists and chemists at Heidelberg University have realized a photonic microchip that is driven by light just as easily as ...

Researchers have shown that data can be sent at more than 100 terabits per second (Tb/s) through a single optical fiber over 2,000 kilometers, a first for this class of long-haul transmission.

VERNON — Despite years of planning and research, it appears that a high-speed fiber optic network isn't coming to Vernon anytime soon. A committee that had been laying the groundwork for a municipally ...

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 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The City of Albuquerque gave the green light to two fiber optic companies to soon start working on installation projects again. The city gave the green light to Vexus Fiber. They ...

Some of the most revealing signals about human health are carried in fluids that are almost impossible to measure. Tears, ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Glass is one of the oldest manufactured materials used by humans and glass making dates back at least 6000 years, long before humans had discovered how to smelt iron. Glasses have ...