Optical fibers provide an excellent platform for transmitting light over long distances, manipulating it and enhancing ...

Richardson, TX—Anritsu Instruments Company, a subsidiary of Anritsu Corporation, a global provider of operational support solutions for advanced and converged networks, introduces its ACCESS Master ...

This modulator offers unique performance and outperforms all other modulation solutions available on the market: This Modulator, NIR-MPZ-LN-20, is the most advanced large bandwidth Near-Infra-Red ...

Researchers in the US, funded by the US Air Force, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), and the National Science Foundation, have managed to turn air into an "optical fiber." This breakthrough ...

Microscope image of a silica glass resonator and optical fiber waveguide. Light and sound circulating in this type of resonator are shown to exhibit chiral effects in this study. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

Electrically passive optical sensors have been formed using optical waveguides and micromachined-micromechanical structures on silicon substrates. We present recent results on an interferometric ...

Trace liquid analysis is crucial in fields such as biomedical diagnosis, environmental monitoring, and chemical process control. Traditional detection technologies often face bottlenecks including ...

Tubular laser beams can create what amount to fiber-optic cables made of thin air, researchers report in a study to appear in Physical Review X. Laser-heated air can efficiently transmit light signals ...

Novel optical switches and modulators based on electro-optical waveguides induced in special liquid crystal arrangements have been developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS, ...

Commercialization has started for network switches based on co-packaged optics (CPO), which are capable of routing signals at terabits per second speeds, but manufacturing challenges remain regarding ...