Fiber optic cables play a key role in high-speed network expansion. As wireless and cellular network complexity increases, fiber networks supporting elevated bandwidth, latency and data transmission ...

Energy storage devices that bend, flex and can be worked into fabrics could have a big part to play in the future of wearable electronics, and MIT engineers have just produced one with some unique ...

Researchers from Tokyo University of Science (TUS, Japan) have adopted a new design method that optimizes both carbon fiber thickness and orientation, achieving weight reduction in fiber-reinforced ...

Density, latency, and real-time data movement are now the make-or-break variables in modern data center design.

Hollow-core fiber guides light through air for faster transmission than glass Microsoft-backed researchers claim record-low signal loss in new fiber design Ultra-thin glass membranes reduce energy ...

Teton Simulation’s SmartSlice design module for 3D printing resides within the slicer software and helps the user optimize the design and reduce print time. It also helps the user make decisions about ...

Carbon fiber isn’t yet an everyday material, but it is becoming commonplace enough that it might be easy for us to forget the time and labor that goes into making objects from the material, even if it ...

Carbon fibers, due to their superior strength and lightness, are popular in aerospace engineering applications. While much effort goes into improving the strength of carbon fiber composites, such as ...

Three major components in any fiber-optic system are the transmitter, receiver, and fiber cable. Transmitters are often referred to as launchers and are typically either injection laser diodes (ILDs) ...