The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith for breakthroughs in fiber optics and digital imaging.

You know those fiber optic cables bringing you TV, phone and Internet service? Three scientists just won this year's Nobel Prize in Physics for breakthroughs in fiber optics and digital data ...

The Rochester Quantum Network transmits information by sending single photons through two fiber-optic telecommunications ...

Fiber optic technology is the holy grail of high-speed, long-distance telecommunications. ... New system detects faint communications signals using the principles of quantum physics. Sep 24, 2020.

Charles Kao, whose work in the 1960s laid the foundation for today’s long-distance fiber-optic networks, has won a share of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics.. Kao, sometimes referred to as ...

With all the hoopla lately about the Nobel Peace prize, you might have missed the fact that there was another Nobel prize given away this week: the Nobel Prize In Physics. This significantly ...

"Using fiber optic cable as a series of seismometers reveals aspects of earthquake physics that have long been hypothesized but difficult to image," says Zhan. "As an analogy, imagine your ...