Scientists have developed a new approach to significantly enhance the spatial resolution of distributed temperature sensing ...

Scientists in China claim to have developed a new type of ultra-thin optical fiber that could improve brain imaging and boost ...

Cables also include fibers of Kevlar and/or steel wires for strength and an outer sheath of plastic or Teflon for protection. For glass fibers, there are two "optical windows" where the fiber is ...

New technology can carry tens of thousands of times more optical information than traditional fibres, according to research ...

When people think about fiber optic cables, it's usually about how they're used for telecommunications and accessing the ...

Access Communications of Minneapolis has been hired to construct a fiber-optic ring around Scott County for $3.09 million. The 90-mile underground optic fiber will support next year’s switch ...

This study presents a breakthrough in distributed temperature sensing with plastic optical fibers, achieving high spatial ...

The RBOB-HAUV for amphibious drones and hybrid airborne and underwater applications is the latest addition to the range of airborne (UAV), land-based (UGV) and underwater (UUV) spools already offered ...

With the global plastic waste crisis worsening, Cirkla's fiber MAP trays are poised to transform the industry. Made from renewable plant fibers like sugarcane bagasse, these trays feature a unique ...

Scientists have developed a high-resolution distributed temperature sensing technique using plastic optical fibers, achieving a spatial resolution of 4.8 centimeters. This breakthrough, based on ...