In this course, you will be presented with a brief history that covers how fiber optics evolved from the 19th century to the present. This will be followed by a short primer on light basics that ...

In this course, we will review the importance of communications and provide a brief history of the development of optical fiber. Next we will explore WDM and how it works as well as examining standard ...

Barnoski is an industry veteran – and second-ever winner of the OSA’s Tyndall Award in 1988 for his work on the optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR). He came up with the basic concept for the ...

Before you start working with fiber optics, you need to understand some of the fundamental principles and concepts behind them. For example, you need to know how light travels through different ...

However, the prices of optical audio cables can vary significantly, which can make it challenging to choose the right one. These cables utilize fiber optic technology to transmit digital audio ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) is proud to announce the first annual OpTIC Path™ Rodeo, an exciting competition highlighting the skills and expertise of fiber ...

Creating hybrid networks is challenging because quantum data is often transmitted through fiber-optic cables using entangled photons. Entanglement occurs when two qubits — the most basic units o ...

The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) is proud to announce the first annual OpTIC Pathtm Rodeo, an exciting competition highlighting the skills and expertise of fiber technicians, taking place June ...