Controlled manipulation of fibers that are as thin as or even thinner than human hair is a real challenge. Despite technological development, the precise and reversible change of the microfibers' ...

Caltech scientists have developed a way to guide light on silicon wafers with low signal loss approaching that of optical ...

Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) demonstrated a quantum repeater module that addresses a key scalability bottleneck in fiber-based quantum networks.

MAIRE announced that NEXTCHEM, through its subsidiary CONSER, the technology licensor for high-value chemical derivatives and biodegradable plastics, is reinforcing its portfolio with the introduction ...

Japan’s Toray Industries has developed a recycling technology that can decompose diverse carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics (CFRPs) made from thermosetting resins while retaining the strength and ...

Spinnova is taking 2025 in stride—strategically, if not financially. The Finnish fiber firm spent the year reworking its operating model and technology roadmap, prioritizing cost efficiency and ...

A new type of optical fiber filled with nothing but thin air has been found to be particularly effective for carrying out quantum key distribution (QKD), a security protocol that is in principle ...

AT&T is officially the new owner of Lumen Technologies’ 11-state mass market/consumer business, while Lumen is now almost ...

There’s a lot of talk about fiber these days, but what’s all the buzz about? How does it work? How’s it different than cable? And how does it benefit you? Fiber internet…everybody’s talking about it!

Fiber-based networks make up the majority of the internet's backbone. Fiber-optic subsea cables spanning thousands of miles connect continents together, exchanging data at nearly the speed of light.

Brightspeed, the nation's third-largest fiber builder and provider of the country's fastest internet service, as determined by HighSpeedInternet.com's Annual Service Provider Review 2025, today ...