In Sept, 2025, Microsoft Azure announced it is scaling its hollow core fiber (HCF) production by outsourcing manufacturing to Corning and Heraeus. It made clear that the tech giant is taking its ...
Light beamed through fiber can be used to test and monitor fiber networks. It is also increasingly being used as a sophisticated sensor for the world around the fiber cable. On the surface, an optical ...
In the latest part of its Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) project, designed to meet the growing needs of the hyper-connected business world of the future, NTT Corporation (NTT) has ...
Drought causes significant damage to a high value crop of soybean. Europe has an increasing demand for soybean and its own production is insufficient. Selection and breeding of cultivars adapted to ...
Abstract: A quasi-distributed vibration sensing system based on a phase-sensitive optical frequency-domain reflectometer is proposed for monitoring the vibration of power transformer oil tanks.
Abstract: The characteristics of interference fading in a phase sensitive optical time domain reflectometer (φ-OTDR) system with a three optical frequency source are described in this paper. It is ...
1 Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA 2 Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA We review the use of optical ...