DURHAM, N.C. -- 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 ...

ESCANABA – Highline, a leading provider of high-speed internet and telecommunications services, announced the continuation of its significant investment in expanding fiber internet access in the Upper ...

Fiber is also used to replace copper cable for LAN backbones. An optical fiber is constructed of a transparent core made of nearly pure silicon dioxide (SiO2), through which the light travels.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Fiber optic cables, typically used for telecommunications, can also image the ground using distributed acoustic sensing (DAS). This method utilizes existing ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Computer science Professor Paul Barford and a team of researchers recently published the first publicly available map of the US's long-haul fiber-optic cable network.

ESCANABA — Highline, a provider of high-speed internet and telecommunications services, has announced the continuation of its investment in expanding fiber internet access in the Upper Peninsula, ...