March 6, 2010 – Now this is certainly exciting news! Popular Science magazine has put their entire 137-year archive of issues online for free viewing. Each issue has been fully scanned and contains all of the original content including the period advertisements!
I for one have fond memories of reading Popular Science at my local library [...]
This is an excellent lecture given by Professor. S. Ghosh from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology. The lecture covers the individual components which make up fiber optic computer networks.
Check out the selection of new and used fiber optic fusion splicers on eBay on eBay. You won’t find [...]
Telecosm: How Infinite Bandwidth Will Revolutionize Our World by George Gilder is a rather interesting audio book on the subject of the internet and the telecommunications companies and how greatly increased bandwidth is changing our lives and the world around us. It’s highly recommended if you want to get a good idea of where we [...]
November 18, 2009 – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will hold a staff workshop tomorrow, November 19, to learn more about the current experience with and future possibilities of advanced fiber networks.
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November 16, 2009 – Scientists at the University of Adelaide have made a breakthrough that could change the world’s thinking on what light is capable of.
The researchers in the University’s new Institute for Photonics & Advanced Sensing (IPAS) have discovered that light within optical fibers can be squeezed into much tighter spaces than was previously [...]
This is part 2 of a pretty good video guide to fiber optic fusion splicing in the field.
This is part 1 of a pretty good video guide to fiber optic fusion splicing in the field.
