The world's most powerful telescopes, including the James Webb Space Telescope and FAST, are revolutionizing our ...

The United States’ Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently achieved a new record in transmitting energy ...

The breakthrough relies on microring modulators, which are tiny ring-shaped devices made from silicon that manipulate light ...

Needham sees 2025 transceiver sales soaring 50% YoY to $15B, a boon to companies including Lumentum, Coherent, and Fabrinet.

Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT are notorious for being power-hungry. To tackle this challenge, a team from the ...

A multinational research team, including engineers from the University of Cambridge and Zhejiang University, has developed a ...

A school gym-sized facility tucked away at the University of Michigan is quietly pushing the boundaries of what lasers can do ...

Invisible to the untrained eye, DFOS technology turns standard fiber optic cables into long-range, high-resolution sensing ...

Combine the advantages of optical microscopy with the magnifying power of electronic microscopy. It is a real revolution for ...

Laser power converters can help devices remain connected and be powered with a simple optical fiber over long distances, even in the harshest environments.

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