MultiDyne, a provider of fiber-optic video and audio transport as well as routing solutions, has developed a new optical matrix router that supports copper signals and fiber-optic multimode and single ...

Researchers in Spain, the Netherlands, and Canada have achieved a scientific milestone in the field of optical communications. After many months of research, they have succeeded in developing a ...

A router that is particularly designed to handle fiber Internet is known as a fiber router, sometimes known as a fiber optic router. Fiber uses an optical fiber line to transmit infrared light pulses ...

New molecules produced at Georgia Tech could enable engineers to build all-optical data routers, ultimately leading to transmission speeds as high as two terabits–or 2,000 gigabits–per second. Today’s ...

If a conventional T1 network linked the University of California campus here to its medical center in Sacramento, a 15-minute, three-dimensional CAT scan would take 55 years to send. With a ...

Lucent has launched what it says is the world's first high-capacity all-optical router, and claimed that it could direct network traffic up to 16-times faster than electrical switching. Lucent has ...

A piece of the future internet has surfaced in a lab in Japan: a memory chip that stores bits of light. Researchers at Japanese telecom giant NTT have built an optical random access memory (o-RAM) ...

Sales slump forces company to abandon optical networking. Hopes that the world was ready for optical networking were dashed this week when Cisco dumped an award winning optical router which it ...