A device called an all-optical switch could instead use light to control other light signals without the need for electrical conversion, saving both time and energy in fiber-optic communication. A ...

When it comes to your digestive system, fiber is highly important. It helps to lower cholesterol and prevents constipation and can even help with weight loss. With the right amount of fiber your ...

Cierra is passionate about social justice issues, fiber-optic internet and sourdough bread ... The cables are made up of thin, long strands of glass or plastic encased in layers of cladding ...

While many people don’t get enough fiber, you could actually get too much, especially if you increase your intake too quickly. See a doctor if you’re experiencing nausea, vomiting, a high ...

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The RPI team developed a polymer film infused with a special chalcogenide perovskite compound that produces electricity when squeezed or stressed. The device could be used in consumer goods, such as a ...

Abstract: This paper describes an optical time-domain reflectometer that incorporates a gated photomultiplier receiver. The instrument can detect extremely weak reflections from fiber breaks (more ...

today announced the launch of a new Optical Gas Imaging ("OGI") camera platform to detect fugitive gas emissions for oil and gas applications at the CH4 Connections Conference taking place October ...