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  1. Bandwidth IG Launches Metro Dark Fiber Networks In Northern California, Greater Atlanta 7/28/2020

    Bandwidth Infrastructure Group (Bandwidth IG), a metro dark fiber network provider in Northern California and Greater Atlanta, quietly entered the market last year and is now serving mission critical data centers, hyperscalers and enterprises with high capacity, dark fiber

  2. Cosemi Expands Worldwide Retail Presence For Hybrid Active Optical Cables 7/21/2020

    Cosemi Technologies Inc. today announced that it has expanded worldwide retail distribution channels for its hybrid active optical cables (AOCs). Now Cosemi’s USB, HDMI and DisplayPort AOCs will be available on Newegg, Amazon Japan and Amazon Singapore

  3. Corning And EnerSys Announce Collaboration To Help Speed 5G Deployment 7/15/2020

    Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) and EnerSys (NYSE:ENS) today announced a strategic collaboration to speed 5G deployment by simplifying the delivery of fiber and electrical power to small-cell wireless sites.

  4. The Smallest Micro-Gripper, Grown On Optical Fibers, Is Operated Remotely With Light 7/15/2020

    Researchers at the Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, used the liquid crystal elastomer technology to demonstrate a series of micro-tools grown on optical fibers.

  5. Multinational Technology Company Selects United Fiber & Data For Long-Haul Dark Fiber Connectivity 7/14/2020

    United Fiber & Data (UFD), a privately owned telecommunications provider, today announced that a Fortune 100 multinational technology company has selected United Fiber & Data for long-haul dark fiber connectivity in the northeastern United States.

  6. Radio-Over-Fiber Compression Poised To Advance 5G Wireless Networks 7/9/2020

    Although new 5G networks can offer much faster and more efficient wireless data transfer, the fiber optic networks currently used to connect wireless devices to the internet cannot easily support the increased load. A new study shows that a compression scheme for radio-over-fiber links could help solve this problem for a variety of 5G formats.

  7. Release Of Fiber Optic Splice Rack For Ultra-High Density Cable 7/6/2020

    Fujikura Ltd. (President & CEO: Masahiko Ito) has released fiber optic splice rack for ultra-high density cable.

  8. A Completely New Plasmonic Chip For Ultrafast Data Transmission Using Light 7/3/2020

    ETH researchers have built an ultrafast chip that can speed up data transmission in fibre optic networks. The chip combines several innovations at the same time and, given the growing demand for streaming and online services, represents a significant development.

  9. FirstLight Announces Expansion Of Fiber Network In Pennsylvania 6/24/2020

    FirstLight, a leading provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast, announced today that it is expanding its fiber optic network further into the State of Pennsylvania.

  10. SiFi Networks: First Homes Connected To The USA's Largest Privately Funded Open Access FiberCity™ 6/23/2020

    SiFi Networks has successfully lit the first area of the Fullerton FiberCity™ network with fiber. Customers can subscribe to service from either Internet Service Provider, Ting or GigabitNow.