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Packing Hundreds of Sensors into a Single Optical Fiber for use in Harsh Environments

New technology for gas flow measurement sets temperature record of 800 degrees Celsius -- ideal for use in deep drilling operations, nuclear reactor cores and outer space

The basic concept of the new approach involves integrating optical heating elements, optical sensors, an energy delivery…

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Li-Fi module doubles the data rate – 10Gbit/s

In order to transfer large amounts of data from one terminal device to another in next to no time and without an interfe…

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Successful Miniaturization of Next-generation Optical Waveguide Chip

Realization of higher density integration

Furukawa Electric has succeeded in reducing the chip size in next-generation silica-based optical waveguide circuits to…

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Graphene photonics breakthrough promises fast-speed, low-cost communications

Swinburne researchers have developed a high-quality continuous graphene oxide thin film that shows potential for ultrafa…

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Molex Expanded-Beam Ruggedized Optical Cable Assemblies Meet MIL-DTL-83526/20 and /21 Standards

Single and multimode connectors provide high-performance, robust communication links for harsh aerospace and defense applications

The connectors work by utilizing lenses that expand and collimate the light emitting from optical fibers across a sealed…

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Connected Home Trend Will Lead to Even Higher Dependency on a Reliable Connection, says UTEL

New ways of monitoring fibre and copper networks will be key to keeping customers happy

UTEL have developed a new complete fibre network management system which includes a central office OTDR fibre test syste…

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Combs of Light Accelerate Communication

Researchers Exploit Optical Frequency Comb Sources on a Silicon Chip for Data Transmission in the Terabit Range

Miniaturized optical frequency comb sources allow for transmission of data streams of several terabits per second over h…

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Optoscribe launches new 8 channel multicore fibre fanout device.

The new 8 channel fanout joins the 3D Optofan Series of products that already include 4,7, and 19 channel devices

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Memory closes in on single photons

In a world-first, an optical memory – a key component for quantum computers – has been created within a hollow-core opti…

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Fujitsu Laboratories and Furukawa Electric Develop Low-Cost Multi-Fiber Optical Connector

Available at less than half the cost, deployment of optical interconnects made easy for enhanced server performance

The conventional method of connecting optical fibers requires high-precision polishing that aligns the tips of the fiber…

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Novel Quantum Dot Laser Paves the Way for Lower-cost Photonics

With the explosive growth of bandwidth demand in telecommunications networks, experts are continually seeking new ways t…

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Nufern Introducs Ultra Matched NuMATCH+ Line of Double Clad Fibers

The improved tolerance and tight MFD specification of the M+ fibers facilitates low-loss splice compatibility between ac…

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New Record Set for Data-Transfer Speeds

IBM Researchers Set Milestone, which Suggests Existing Technology for Short-Range Data Transmission May be Fast Enough for Years to Come

Researchers at IBM have set a new record for data transmission over a multimode optical fiber, a type of cable that is t…

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Novel optical fibers transmit high-quality images

After having recently discovered a new way to propagate multiple beams of light through a single strand of optical fiber…

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iPhysicist announces new Optical amplifier EDFA with remote management

Enable real time information about work channels and full control through the internet

The new EDFA is the newest in the extensive portfolio of optical amplification subsystems offered iPhysicist.

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UCF Optics Professor Receives $870K Equipment Award

A UCF optics researcher has received the state of Florida’s only equipment award from the Air Force’s Defense University…

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A Frequency Conversion Interface to the Telecommunications Band Using Nanophotonics

Using nanofabricated waveguides in a silicon-based platform, researchers from the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and…

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Mitsubishi Electric to launch 4-wavelength integrated 100Gbps EML-TOSA

Will help to downsize facilities and expand high-speed 100Gbps optical transmission networks

The FU-401REA TOSA features four electro-absorption modulators with laser diode (EML) and an optical multiplexer integra…

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10 times more throughput on optic fibers

Two EPFL scientists have shown how to achieve a dramatic increase in the capacity of optical fibers.

Two EPFL scientists have shown how to achieve a dramatic increase in the capacity of optical fibers. Their simple, innov…

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New DSP-1760 Multi-axis Fiber Optic Gyro Offers Improved Performance and Maximum Ease of Integration

This highly versatile product allows 1, 2, or 3 axes of high-performance FOGs to be combined in a single compact package to suit each application

This highly versatile product allows 1, 2, or 3 axes of high-performance FOGs to be combined in a single compact package…

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