Silica optical fibers exhibit intrinsic features such as ultralow loss, a high damage threshold, and a small mode field, enabling the possibility of long-haul communications and sensing, and have ...

Researchers have developed a way to use 3D printing to create a preform that can be drawn into silica glass optical fibers, which form the backbone of the global telecommunications network. This new ...

A new method to improve semiconductor fiber optics may lead to a material structure that might one day revolutionize the global transmission of data, according to an interdisciplinary team of ...

Researchers at two Australia universities have collaborated to develop a way to 3-D print a preform that can be drawn into silica glass optical fibers, for new types of telecommunications networks and ...

Tata Chemicals will spend $40 million to build a plant in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh that makes soluble fiber for use in infant nutrition and nutraceutical products. The company says it ...

Researchers have identified an optimal combination of bentonite (BN), silica fume (SF), and polypropylene fibers (PPFs) that significantly enhances the strength, durability, and acid resistance of ...

WASHINGTON -- Researchers have developed a way to use 3D printing to create a preform that can be drawn into silica glass optical fibers, which form the backbone of the global telecommunications ...