Optical fiber is a strand of glass that’s been “drawn,” or melted down, to about as thin as a human hair. Light passes through this glass carrying data, providing an internet connection.

Optical fiber was used to both control and measure qubits, with promising results: the new set-up resulted in accurate rendering of the qubit's state 98% of the time, which is the same accuracy as ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Road crews in Kalamazoo put up cones and began work on Westnedge Avenue. Westnedge Avenue between Kilgore Road and Parker Avenue will be limited to one lane in each direction ...

The fiber that transported the signal consists of 30 light-guiding cores, surrounded by a single cladding. That means that each core is capable of transporting data at a rate of 25Tbps, bringing ...

The countries in the region already have their own fiber-optic networks, and they could be linked together with the construction of as few as 2000 kilometers of new cable, mostly along existing rights ...