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Study May Pave Way to Wireless Technologies Similar to Fiber Optics

Despite significant advances in wireless technology, the manufacturing industry continues to turn to wired forms of communication such as Ethernet or fibre optics for its most critical tasks.

24 Dec 2020

Pressure-Quenched Silica Glass Reduces Signal Loss in Fiber Optic Cables

Rapid, accurate communication worldwide is possible via fiber optic cables, but as good as they are, they are not perfect. Now, researchers from Penn State and AGC Inc. in Japan suggest that the silica glass used for these cables would have less signal loss if it were manufactured under high pressure.

23 Dec 2020

Researchers Improve Performance of Light-Based Fiber Optic Sensor

Scientists have made a significant breakthrough by improving the performance of resonator fiber optic gyroscopes—a kind of fiber optic sensor that uses light to sense rotations.

22 Dec 2020

Molex Acquires Fiberguide Industries to Extend Optical Fiber Industry Leadership and Drive Delivery of Customized, Integrated Solutions

Molex, a leading global connectivity and electronics solutions provider, announced the acquisition of Fiberguide Industries, a manufacturer of customized optical fiber solutions based in Caldwell, Idaho.

21 Dec 2020

Fluence and Laser Lines Announce UK Partnership

Fluence sp. z o.o. is a market innovator in femtosecond fiber laser technology and diagnostics devices, and today we are delighted to announce the launch of an exciting partnership with Laser Lines – a well-respected supplier of industrial & scientific lasers throughout the UK.

From Fluence sp. z o.o. 2 Dec 2020

Air Filled Fibre Cables Capable of Outperforming Standard Optical Fibres

The next generation of optical fibre could be a step closer as a new study has shown that fibres with a hollowed out centre, created in Southampton, could reduce loss of power currently experienced in standard glass fibres.

30 Nov 2020

Edmund Optics® Wins Inspect Award for the 5th Year in a Row – 3rd Place for New LT Lens Series

Edmund Optics® (EO), one of the leading global manufacturer and distributor of precision optics, optical assemblies and imaging components, is once again amongst the winners of the inspect Award.

From Edmund Optics 19 Nov 2020

Leaders in UV Decontamination, Surfacide and iCleanse, Join Forces to Combat Spread of COVID-19 in Hospitals & Healthcare Environments

Surfacide®, the leader in UV-C room decontamination, announced today its partnership with iCleanse, the leader in UV-C personal device decontamination, to combat the spread of COVID-19 in hospitals and healthcare environments and help protect essential healthcare and frontline workers in their workplace environments.

2 Nov 2020

Fibers Made Under High Pressure Could Prevent Signal Loss in Optical Communications

According to a new study by researchers from Japan and the United States, optical fiber data transmission can be considerably enhanced by making the silica glass fibers under high pressure.

20 Oct 2020

Meet the New All-Fiber Jasper Flex

Fluence is excited to introduce its new femtosecond laser product, the Jasper Flex. With power up to 30 W, the innovative Jasper Flex is intended for systems with volume constraints that require high laser power and outstanding pulse quality.

From Fluence sp. z o.o. 19 Oct 2020

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