Fiber lasers have emerged as a transformative technology in modern photonics, offering high beam quality, excellent thermal management, and compact packaging. Owing to their robust design and ...

Bismuth-doped fibre amplifiers and lasers have emerged as promising alternatives to conventional rare-earth-doped devices, providing a broader spectral coverage that is particularly beneficial for ...

Do we really need broadband speeds faster than 1Gbps at home? Researchers have now tested 430Tbps over a single fibre optic ...

In an exclusive tour, I saw Taar’s invisible lasers beaming fiber-fast internet through the air. Experts say it might be a solution to our nation's broadband divide. Joe Supan is a senior writer for ...

Thulium fiber lasers, operating at a wavelength of 2 micrometers, are valued for applications in medicine, materials processing, and defense. Their longer wavelength makes stray light less damaging ...

IPG Photonics showcases innovative fiber laser solutions at Laser World of Photonics 2025, featuring real-time weld sensing and advanced technologies. IPG Photonics Corporation will showcase its ...

Laser cutting and engraving technologies have become essential tools across a wide variety of different industries, from manufacturing, art and small businesses. These technologies use laser beams to ...

To test the proposed architecture, the team characterized a commercialy available FB at the standard FSOC wavelength of 1550 nm. They measured different types of losses and distortion, simulated a ...

Wireless laser communication systems developer Astrolight successfully performed a satellite-to-ground laser communication test using a portable OGS-1 optical ground station. Astrolight, working with ...

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Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...