fiber optics

Noun

Meaning

the transmission of light signals via glass fibers

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fiber-optics

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Additionally, government efforts are pushing fiber optics, better 4G coverage, more powerful servers and increased bandwidth for international traffic. Source: Internet

After receiving his degree, he worked first for a firm in to map highways and then for a new telephone company in where he assisted in planning fiber optics routes and operations in rural areas. Source: Internet

Brad Mortel of BTI said that one nice feature of fiber optics for internet is that no modem is needed in the home and that "eliminates a potential point of failure." Source: Internet

Even more significantly, our open access energy and fiber optics policies are resulting in significant private sector investment. Source: Internet

Attenuation coefficients in fiber optics usually use units of dB/km through the medium due to the relatively high quality of transparency of modern optical transmission media. Source: Internet

Bell Labs started considering fiber optics seriously. Source: Internet

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