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 ...

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 ...

Since the 1850s, we've been laying cables across oceans to become better connected. Today, there are hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber optic cables constantly transmitting data between nations.

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.

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, ...