| 单词 | fibre-optic |
| 例句 | Multichannel pay-TV would become the norm, with television sets "linked by fibre-optic cable to a global cornucopia of programming and nearly infinite libraries of data, education and entertainment". Torin Douglas: 24 years in media 2013-06-03T07:43:41Z Ant trails, which are powered by pheromones and are extraordinarily efficient, are used as models to improve fibre-optic networks and shipping routes. Trails and error 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z In Italy, the share of households having access to full fibre-optic connectivity is 44%, well below the EU average of 70%, according to the latest EU annual report on digitalisation. Explainer: What's at stake in Telecom Italia grid deal? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Undersea fibre-optic cables, which criss-cross the ocean floor and transmit 99% of transcontinental internet traffic, have become a key arena of competition between the U.S. and China, as reported in a Reuters investigation in March. US backs Pacific undersea internet cable amid China competition 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Taiwan's military has long prepared back-up plans, including a fibre-optic network for communications within Taiwan, satellites, high-frequency radio, and microwave systems. Analysis: Fear of the dark: Taiwan sees wartime frailty in communication links with world 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Instead, Orange is mainly focusing on 5G as a way of providing fast internet in Africa, where low population density makes rolling out fibre-optic infrastructure uneconomical. Orange launches first African 5G network in Botswana 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z David Ledoux, an American who was captain of the fibre-optic cable-laying ship Reliance when it was arrested last year, said he dodged prison after the vessel's owner made an unofficial payment to free him. Ship captains held by Indonesian navy decry bribes and betrayal 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Weave's nimble robotic fingers then carefully place a fibre-optic - a light-transmitting tube - precisely on each location on a plate, pointing towards its corresponding star. Weave: New device will investigate Milky Way's origins 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The group said it was also boosted by more people signing up for fibre-optic broadband and strong trading in its Openreach network business. Thousands of BT workers walk out in strike over pay 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In October, the state-controlled former telecoms monopoly trimmed its 2021 sales outlook, citing a review of its fibre-optic partnership with Salt and exchange-rate moves. Swisscom names Aeschlimann CEO, one-offs swell 2021 net profit 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The remote archipelago was cut off for five days because the explosions severed the sole fibre-optic sea cable bringing internet to the island. Tonga volcano: Eruption more powerful than atomic bomb, Nasa says 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z An undersea fibre-optic cable which connects Tonga to the rest of the world was severed during the eruption of a volcano. How will Tonga's broken internet cable be mended? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z It also underscores the vulnerability of the subsea fibre-optic cables that have become the backbone of global telecoms. Tonga likely to spend a month without internet cable 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Fixing a break in a fibre-optic cable on land is easy for an experienced technician, but repairing a cut in one on a seabed is far more complicated. Undersea cable fault could cut off Tonga from rest of the world for weeks 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The fibre-optic system splits light from galaxies, stars and a bright variety of galaxy known as quasars into narrow bands of colour. Durham University fibre-optics help largest 3D map of Universe 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Reports suggest BT is considering the future of its sports business as the company focuses on replacing copper telephone wires with fibre-optic broadband lines across Britain. BT confirms talks over the future of its sports business 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Data cables are made up of fibre-optic strands of glass, but much of the thickness of the cable is just protective casing for the glass strands. How will Tonga's broken internet cable be mended? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The facility will employee around 400 people and focus on the production of optical devices for use in fibre-optic communication systems, the company said in a statement. China's Huawei to build $1.2 billion research facility in England 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The challenge underlines the vulnerability of undersea fibre-optic cables, which have become the backbone of global communications, thanks to a capacity to carry data that is about 200 times that of satellites. Undersea cable fault could cut off Tonga from rest of the world for weeks 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The result was the highest amount of data ever produced by a single optical chip, which are used in modern fibre-optic broadband systems around the world. Australia 'records fastest internet speed ever' 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z It's about to be fitted with a new fibre-optic spectroscopic camera, able to capture the detailed colours of 2,400 objects simultaneously, over an area on the sky equivalent to 20 full Moons. Europe's telescopes 'can meet satellite challenge' 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z They are accused of vandalising a server room and of destroying fibre-optic cables. India campus attack: police fail to make arrests but charge injured student 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Owsley County, even more than Jackson County, might seem the least likely community in the country to be wired with fibre-optic cable. The One-Traffic-Light Town with Some of the Fastest Internet in the U.S. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Because the researchers required their results to be consistent with a broad theoretical framework, they probed deeper and discovered that their finding stemmed from a loose fibre-optic cable. Better methods can’t make up for mediocre theory 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Bell Labs in the 1990s: a researcher testing data transmission through fibre-optic cable.Credit: Can marketplace science be trusted? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z This is the Twittering Machine: not the infrastructure of fibre-optic cables, database servers, storage systems, software and code. The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z “They damaged servers and made it dysfunctional. They also damaged fibre-optic power supplies and broke the biometric systems inside the room,” said the police complaint. India campus attack: police fail to make arrests but charge injured student 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Few places in the country were as down-and-out—and even fewer had fibre-optic service to the home. The One-Traffic-Light Town with Some of the Fastest Internet in the U.S. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z And unlike conventional weapons, whose trajectories are easily traced, cyber weapons, which move through fibre-optic cables that crisscross the globe, lend themselves to plausible deniability. How Cyber Weapons Are Changing the Landscape of Modern Warfare 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Eventually, in the nineteen-eighties, fibre-optic cables made it possible to send data through tethers. How Telepresence Is Changing Exploration 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Earth would be eased of its industrial burden, and the lower-gravity conditions would be beneficial for making certain goods, such as fibre-optic cables. The Race to Develop the Moon 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Rather, it will subsidize companies to lay fibre-optic cable that, minimally, will provide speeds forty times slower than what 5G promises. The Terrifying Potential of 5G Technology 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Moreover, its technology had failed to keep pace with the shift in communications to cellular phones, fibre-optic cable, and the Internet. Thomas Drake vs. the N.S.A. 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The regulator made the move after calculating prices for the first time on the basis of modern fibre-optic technology rather than conventional copper cabling as in the past. Telecoms watchdog says Swisscom overcharged rivals 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Virgin Media's network in the UK currently passes more than 14 million premises, using a combination of cable and fibre-optic. Virgin Media tests 8Gbps broadband 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z When the dotcom bubble burst, one of the things it left behind was the colossal fibre-optic communications infrastructure that had been built at the height of the frenzy. If Silicon Valley’s unicorn bubble bursts, what legacy will it leave? | John Naughton 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Lighting would either be from LED lights which are now "extremely cheap to buy and run" or fibre-optic technology which can tunnel sunlight up to 40 metres into the ground. Old coal mines 'perfect' food farms 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z He photographed so-called “choke points” where undersea fibre-optic data cables come ashore; these places are tapped by government information agencies, monitoring communications. Orbital Reflector: the artist firing a satellite into space 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Across a fibre-optic network, her words are converted into weightless digital information. How to Control a Machine with Your Brain 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Today, fibre-optic cables carry more than 95% of all digital data around the world, underpinning the Internet. Kuen Charles Kao (1933–2018) 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z High-speed fibre-optic cables, solar power and zinc air batteries will power a state-of-the-art newsroom, e-sports centre and other parts of the campus, he said. The billionaire who bought the LA Times: 'Hipsters will want paper soon' 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z A fibre-optic cable was being laid inside the cave and would reach the boys soon, he added, so the children would be able to speak to and possibly see their parents on video. Rescuers draining Thai cave in hope football team can walk out before rains 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z It is linked to other labs around Europe by fibre-optic cables that are used to synchronise the measurements of atomic clocks. Submarine cables could be repurposed as earthquake detectors 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Instead of being able to see directly outside, passengers view images projected in from outside the aircraft using fibre-optic cameras. Emirates looks to windowless planes 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Now the publicly funded fibre-optic network, sensors and all, will be sold to a still-unidentified private company. 'Living laboratories': the Dutch cities amassing data on oblivious residents 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Researchers think that this will involve sending photons through both fibre-optic networks and satellite links. The quantum internet has arrived (and it hasn’t) 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Because of the higher frequencies, 5G will require more antennae, base stations and fibre-optic cables to connect them. The next generation of wireless technology is ready for take-off 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z "Full fibre" broadband refers to the fact that fibre-optic cables run directly to properties, rather than relying on copper cables to connect the buildings to roadside cabinets. Vodafone plans UK fibre broadband roll-out 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z There is a thin fibre-optic cable running into its brain. Dreaming of a cure: the battle to beat narcolepsy 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z But it is remarkable nevertheless: dubbed Marea, Spanish for “tide”, the 6,600km bundle of eight fibre-optic threads, roughly the size of a garden hose, is the highest-capacity connection across the ocean. Tech giants are building their own undersea fibre-optic networks 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Tahiti joined the world of high-speed Internet in 2010, with the completion of an undersea fibre-optic cable linking it to Hawaii. Why fake islands might be a real boon for science 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z This is because the fibre-optic cables through which they travel gradually weaken the signals. Chinese satellite sends 'hack-proof' message - BBC News 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The outage affects southern Somalia, and was caused by damage to an undersea fibre-optic cable more than two weeks ago. Somalia internet outage is 'major disaster' - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Rather than relying on copper cables to connect them to roadside cabinets, fibre-optic cables will run directly to their properties. Ultra-fast broadband fund launched by UK government - BBC News 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z This fluorescence is detected using fibre-optic tubes that are small enough to be threaded deep inside patients' lungs. Lung probe 'to help cut the unnecessary use of antibiotics' - BBC News 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Instead of producing interference in a large fibre-optic loop, the light resonates inside a minuscule crystalline cavity. Optics: Mini light gyroscope made : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Data transmission rates possible with satellites are about 20 orders of magnitude more efficient that fibre-optic cables, Jianwei Pan, lead scientist on the Chinese project, told Reuters. Chinese satellite sends 'hack-proof' message - BBC News 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The entire infrastructure is fibre-optic cable right to the property, rather than just to the cabinet, with existing copper phone lines running from that to the home, as generally offered by British Telecom. The farmer who built her own broadband - BBC News 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The original vision involved fibre-optic cables to every home. What Disney’s city of the future, built to look like the past, says about the present 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Egyptian officials began discussing whether to drill a very small hole behind the north wall, from an unpainted nook adjoining the burial chamber, and peek in with a fibre-optic camera. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z They use laser beams in a fibre-optic loop, and the beams produce interference when the device's orientation changes. Optics: Mini light gyroscope made : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z A high-speed fibre-optic line connects the base to Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, from where the US flies drones that target terrorist groups in Somalia. US personnel ‘targeting killer drones from Britain’ 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z She purchased a kilometre of fibre-optic cable and commandeered her farm tractor to dig a trench. The farmer who built her own broadband - BBC News 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z But fibre-optic quantum key distribution networks already exist in Europe, the US and China. China launches quantum-enabled satellite Micius - BBC News 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z He enlisted the help of state-controlled utility Enel to lay fibre-optic cable alongside its existing power network. Amazon set to increase bet on Italy's digital turnaround plan: sources 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Photochemical processes are initiated by illumination with an ultraviolet fibre-optic system, providing highly stable gas-phase reactions with a precise start time. Ion-induced nucleation of pure biogenic particles : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Power and telecommunications are delivered by underground fibre-optic cables. Story of cities #49: the long road to Rawabi, Palestine's first planned city 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The outsourcing business relies on new fibre-optic cables. The leeward side of fortune 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Modern fibre-optic cables will deliver a live camera feed from as deep as 6,000 metres, from a remotely operated vehicle that will be called Boaty McBoatface, in a concession to the public vote. Boaty McBoatfleet: British ship joins wave of rugged polar vessels 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The firm is rapidly transforming itself from a mobile-phone company into a digital giant, wiring the region with fibre-optic cable, creating its own TV channels and establishing call centres. Island story 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z This network will convey financial information from Chicago - where financial products called futures are traded - to the New York Stock Exchange 2.3 milliseconds faster than data sent over existing fibre-optic cables. Would you let a robot invest your hard-earned cash? - BBC News 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Such information will be gathered and transmitted using a network comprising 1,500 radio-linked lampposts, hundreds of kilometres of fibre-optic cable running under the city’s streets, and a mile-long stretch of public Wi-Fi spots. Data deluge 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The firm said a fibre-optic cable had been cut and could not say when it would be fixed. Anger at EE's Orange webmail problems - BBC News 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Sheets of shredded silver skin flapped over a tumble of shimmering bones; fibre-optic cables sprouted every which way. A New Generation of Airships Is Born 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z One more line along the seabed is for fibre-optic communications of real-time electronic sensor and camera information, informing decisions at the Shetland control centre. Second wind for UK oil and gas? - BBC News 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Cuba's state telecom agency Etecsa said the pilot project would allow residents in the historic district of Old Havana to order broadband through fibre-optic connections operated by the Chinese telecom firm Huawei. Cuba announces broadband home internet project - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Data centres and high-frequency traders are attracted by good fibre-optic connections, an existing pool of IT firms and an extremely reliable power supply. Come, friendly firms 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z A bear damaged fibre-optic data lines running to soil-monitoring instruments near the Virginia site's tower. Ecology’s $434,000,000 test 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Until very recently, the new capital’s planners preferred talk of fibre-optic connectivity to disaster-preparedness. Next time by water 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Over the past decade, scientists have commandeered the light-sensing capacity of some proteins to manipulate neurons, usually by inserting a fibre-optic cable directly into the brain — a tool called optogenetics. Discovery of long-sought biological compass claimed 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z He still deals mostly in fantasy, gushing about “smart cities” and “bullet trains”, and a digital India in which fibre-optic cables will bring remote villages online. Narendra Modi: the divisive manipulator who charmed the world 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The country’s largest telecommunication company, Telekomunikasi, rejected Google’s plan, arguing that it would undermine its own investment in fibre-optic infrastructure. Google installing 20,000 internet-enabled balloons in Indonesia 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z What's significant about this case is that it involved the early use of a fibre-optic miniature camera - which gave detectives a view into the cellar where the gunmen were holed up. A dozen notorious crimes - and the evidence that helped solve them - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Yet robotic submarines, tele-operated through fibre-optic cables, are much more agile, are able to explore for longer and do not require expensive certification for every modification. Robotics: Countering singularity sensationalism : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z When hit by the correct colour of light, often sent into the brain via a fibre-optic cable, the channels open, allowing ions to flood in. Worm's brain cells switched on with ultrasound 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z One might put up with downloading 9.5MB of useless “bloat” over a fibre-optic connection, but on a mobile device, where bandwidth is lower and you’re paying by the megabyte, it’s increasingly annoying. Is this really the beginning of the end for web ads? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Doing the same with optical atomic clocks would require a way to aggregate time at this precise level; using the fibre-optic method across oceans is not currently feasible. Hyper-precise atomic clocks face off to redefine time 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z This 'wavelength beam combining' approach originated at the Lincoln Laboratory5 and is similar to methods that channel Internet traffic into fibre-optic cables. Military technology: Laser weapons get real 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z At this centre, communications from across the globe are tapped directly from the fibre-optic backbone of the internet. Reviewing the surveillance state 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Nerdalize's solution is, effectively, to spread their data centre across domestic homes linked by fibre-optic cable. Heating houses with 'nerd power' - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Among scientists, he is best known for his development of optogenetics, a technology that renders individual, highly specific brain cells photosensitive and then activates those cells using flashes of light delivered through a fibre-optic wire. Goodbye, fMRI 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The more accurate test will transmit signals in the visible spectrum through fibre-optic cables to the labs. Hyper-precise atomic clocks face off to redefine time 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Such enthusiasm created its own demand for tech products: the new firms needed routers, desktops and access to fibre-optic cables. Fifteen years of hurt 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z But officials in the city in Uttar Pradesh state are struggling to stop monkeys from eating the fibre-optic cables, the Reuters news agency reports. Monkeys 'hinder India internet drive' 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The Netherlands boasts a comprehensive fibre-optic network, but the fastest way for computers to work together is still to put them in the same room. Heating houses with 'nerd power' - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Then they had to figure out a way to deliver flashes of light to regions deep inside the brain, and settled on a fibre-optic wire attached to a laser diode. Goodbye, fMRI 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr Rush therefore plans to use narrow fibre-optic cables to carry instructions to electronic instruments held in spherical pods mounted outside the hull. An ambassador to Neptune’s kingdom 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Technicians discovered a cut in a fibre-optic cable that authorities are attributing to an act of vandalism. 'Vandals' cut off Arizona Internet 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The technology of surveillance was changing, from satellites to fibre-optic cable. How to Catch a Terrorist 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Like Nereus, NUI gets commands through a thin fibre-optic cable that connects the vehicle to a support ship. Undersea robot explores life below Arctic ice 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The first is better wireless communication - ROVs still need to send data and receive instructions by fibre-optic cable, meaning they remain tethered to the ship. Finding long lost treasures of the deep 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z In September 2013 he outlined plans to reinvigorate the ancient Silk Road with a modern network of high-speed rail, motorways, pipelines, ports and fibre-optic cables stretching across the region. Stretching the threads 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The latest innovation—using microwaves to link financial centres—has cut by over 25% the plodding 13 milliseconds it takes to relay an order from New York to Chicago by fibre-optic cable. Frequent but inefficient 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z They haven’t forgotten their heritage here - despite the crackle of fibre-optic new technology. Ralph Lauren models walk on water at Central Park fashion show 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Superfast fibre-optic broadband is now available in 100 telephone exchange areas currently not covered by commercial providers, the Welsh government said. Broadband 'in 100 phone areas' 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z It highlighted a business park in Greater Manchester which is located a four-minute walk from a cabinet enabled with fibre-optic broadband. UK broadband 'not fit for purpose' 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Its fibre-optic cable is buried a metre below ground and carries traffic that is invisible to wary bureaucrats. Many rivers to cross 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Of Japan's three mobile network providers, only DoCoMo lacks a fibre-optic component. Japan's KDDI, SoftBank say NTT's broadband plan risks monopoly revival 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Officers will use cameras linked to fibre-optic cables, the paper said. Madeleine search enters third day 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z These technologies included rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, similar to those used in laptop computers, for extended power, and single-hair's-width fibre-optic cables - borrowed from torpedoes - for control and telemetry. Deep-sea sub 'implodes' 10km-down 2014-05-12T10:16:34Z But three years ago, a high-speed fibre-optic cable arrived in eastern Cuba courtesy of Venezuela, and islanders began to dream of getting connected. Cubans hungry for online revolution 2014-04-15T15:47:26Z According to figures compiled by Nielsen, some 100 million of the 114 million US homes with TV subscribe to cable, satellite or fibre-optic pay TV systems. How an Indian is shaking up the US TV industry 2014-03-17T21:18:55Z For that purpose, a few nations, including Japan and Canada, have installed expensive wired arrays of offshore seismic stations that receive power and send data along fibre-optic cables. Global seismic network takes to the seas 2014-03-12T18:50:29.308Z This allows underground fibre-optic cables, like those used by telecoms companies, to be turned into a giant string of microphones. Acoustic sensing: The ear underground 2014-01-02T16:00:50Z The former US intelligence contractor leaked documents to the media pointing to agencies collecting phone records, tapping fibre-optic cables that carry global communications and hacking networks. Authors call for 'digital rights' 2013-12-10T12:58:04Z At the same time it is expanding a fibre-optic network to offer superfast internet to compete with its cable rivals. UPDATE 1-D.Telekom sells classified ad business to private equity 2013-11-21T15:41:25Z It follows allegations from whistle-blower Edward Snowden that fibre-optic networks were accessed as part of mass surveillance programmes. Telecom firms under spying scrutiny 2013-11-05T13:49:20Z They at some point as it flowed through fibre-optic cables and other network equipment connecting the companies' data centres, rather than targeting the servers themselves. Google outrage at 'NSA hacking' 2013-10-31T12:41:36Z A similar light-scattering can occur inside a fibre-optic cable, caused by minute fluctuations in its molecular structure. Acoustic sensing: The ear underground 2014-01-02T16:00:50Z The documents cited in the latest Snowden leaks at some point as it flowed through fibre-optic cables and other network equipment connecting the companies' data centres, rather than targeting the servers themselves. Yahoo and Google data links 'hacked' 2013-10-30T21:55:59Z Meanwhile, a Japanese news agency says the NSA asked the Japanese government in 2011 to help it monitor fibre-optic cables carrying personal data through Japan, to the Asia-Pacific region. NSA 'monitored 60m Spanish calls' 2013-10-28T12:15:11Z Meanwhile, a Japanese news agency reported the NSA asked the Japanese government in 2011 to help it monitor fibre-optic cables carrying personal data through Japan, to the Asia-Pacific region. US: Spying 'constraints needed' 2013-10-28T20:29:37Z Delaney is the architect behind a 925-kilometre network of fibre-optic cable and instruments being installed on the seabed off the coast of Washington and Oregon. Marine science: Oceanography's billion-dollar baby 2013-09-25T17:20:28.247Z It uses a fibre-optic cable inserted into a well bore to build up an acoustic picture of the fracking fluid going into the rock at multiple levels. Acoustic sensing: The ear underground 2014-01-02T16:00:50Z This would see a fibre-optic link run from the Brazilian city of Fortaleza to Vladivostok, Russia. Brazil moves to shield data from US 2013-09-18T13:20:33Z Analysts say that voters are ready to reject the minority government and its carbon pricing, mining tax, and fibre-optic broadband network, in favour of smaller government, reduced debt, and a new domestic focus. Australians prepare to go to polls 2013-09-06T18:06:30Z Google chose nearby Provo, one of America’s fastest-growing cities, as one of three pilot sites for its fibre-optic broadband network. Utah’s economy: Busy bees 2013-08-29T15:01:25Z The fibre-optic cable would provide electricity and stream data back to shore. Marine science: Oceanography's billion-dollar baby 2013-09-25T17:20:28.247Z The best way to outsmart them is to get information faster, so submarine fibre-optic cables run the shortest routes. The speed of dark energy 2013-08-28T17:21:00.513Z If the technologies could be made to work with visible light, they would become much more useful for applications such as fibre-optic communications or consumer-oriented cameras and displays. Exotic optics: Metamaterial world 2013-08-07T17:50:26.790Z But it was abandoned after its intended application — a constellation of satellites to provide Internet services — was dropped in favour of the network of fibre-optic cables now criss-crossing the globe. Lasers boost space communications 2013-07-17T17:20:28.010Z The planned network, which takes the fibre-optic cable direct to households and businesses, would be one of the most advanced in the world. Australia election threatens shape of £22.7bn broadband plan 2013-07-16T06:59:48Z The first, and most ambitious, is the fibre-optic network southwest of Seattle, most of which has now been laid. Marine science: Oceanography's billion-dollar baby 2013-09-25T17:20:28.247Z Internet infrastructure directs 99% of the traffic to and from South America over fibre-optic lines that physically traverse US borders. How cryptography is a key weapon in the fight against empire states 2013-07-09T11:45:30Z Maybe because I am a simpleton and sometimes can only process what I can see – the actual sky, rather than invisible cyberspace in which data blips through fibre-optic cables. When states monitored their citizens we used to call them authoritarian. Now we think this is what keeps us safe 2013-07-03T19:00:00Z The laser, amplified by modern fibre-optic technology, achieves a power of watts — compared with the tens of milliwatts reached by SILEX. Lasers boost space communications 2013-07-17T17:20:28.010Z Ofcom wants BT to cut its £50 wholesale charge for switching from one fibre-optic broadband provider to another to between £10 and £15, a saving which it hopes will be passed on to consumers. Slash cost of changing fibre-optic broadband provider, says Ofcom 2013-07-03T17:30:09Z The news follows a legal challenge by BT and Virgin Media to Birmingham's plan to fund a new fibre-optic network. UK broadband voucher scheme attacked 2013-06-26T14:27:46Z It is the war for information pipelines: the control over fibre-optic cable paths that spread undersea and overland. How cryptography is a key weapon in the fight against empire states 2013-07-09T11:45:30Z O3b was born from Mr Wyler's frustration with the difficulty of connecting a modern teleco in Rwanda to the global fibre-optic network, and the constraints that placed on performance. Lift-off for O3b satellite network 2013-06-25T21:55:07Z That began to change rapidly in 1988 when AT&T finished laying the first undersea fibre-optic fibre cable from New Jersey to the UK. NSA leaks: US and Britain team up on mass surveillance 2013-06-22T18:44:49Z For the 2 billion users of the world wide web, Tempora represents a window on to their everyday lives, sucking up every form of communication from the fibre-optic cables that ring the world. GCHQ taps fibre-optic cables for secret access to world's communications 2013-06-21T16:23:17Z According to the documents, the British government used Ripa to get taps on to the fibre-optic cables owned by the telecoms companies. The legal loopholes that allow GCHQ to spy on the world 2013-06-21T16:23:49Z Hong Kong's says the territory must step up hardware and software security against "Big Brother" America stealing data from Hong Kong and even protect undersea fibre-optic communications cables from potential US attacks. China media: G8 summit 2013-06-18T06:39:04Z At present, these stopping points in the network convert optical signals travelling through fibre-optic cables into electrical signals; these are then processed, converted back to light and sent on their way. Light flips transistor switch 2013-06-12T17:50:24.017Z But in January, Etecsa announced it would start using an under-sea fibre-optic cable from Venezuela that would provide high-speed internet connection. Cuba to offer public internet access 2013-05-28T20:15:29Z But the nature of modern fibre-optic communications means that a proportion of internal UK traffic is relayed abroad and then returns through the cables. GCHQ taps fibre-optic cables for secret access to world's communications 2013-06-21T16:23:17Z In 2008, the cost of wiring up the entire nation with fibre-optic was put at £30bn by the Broadband Stakeholder Group. Let's forget HS2 and invest in high-speed broadband instead 2013-05-20T12:25:17Z According to the company, the system cut about 40% off the time taken to complete a trade compared with traditional fibre-optic networks. City turns to lasers for fast trades 2013-05-02T17:13:42Z In a sign of how telecoms and content are converging, it is thought Virgin and Sky have traded football for fibre-optic cables. Virgin Media secures deal with Sky Sports for next season 2013-04-24T18:34:14Z In 2006, frustrated by the slow progress of a regional plan to lay a fibre-optic cable along the east coast of the continent, Kenya negotiated its own link to the United Arab Emirates. Information technology in Africa: The next frontier 2013-02-14T16:06:18Z Virgin Media's £13bn investment to lay fibre-optic cables means the new merged company would be exempt form tax for 15 years. Virgin Media buyout creates £18bn company with no tax to pay 2013-02-06T20:45:48Z Liberty will boost investment in the speed of Virgin's fibre-optic network, but is unlikely to seek a major expansion to its UK footprint, which covers 13m homes and serves nearly 5m customers. Virgin Media bought for £15bn by Liberty Global 2013-02-06T09:03:13Z High-frequency trading is replacing traditional methods In the world of computerised financial trading, every second counts and superfast fibre-optic networks may no longer be quick enough. City turns to lasers for fast trades 2013-05-02T17:13:42Z The base stations act as a link to the nearest main cable connection to the internet, without the expense of extending the fibre-optic network. TV's white spaces connecting rural Africa 2013-02-05T00:01:11Z "The aim is to reach a good balance between the goals of the company and our target of fostering fibre-optic development," he said. Italy's CDP still in talks to buy AnsaldoEnergia, open to global partners 2013-01-22T17:06:18Z Nereus can operate either autonomously or connected to a surface ship through a fibre-optic cable. Deep-sea research: Dive master 2012-09-12T17:21:22.277Z The telecoms company installed a super-fast fibre-optic broadband connection at the Portland National Sailing Academy, for use by the media, administrators and athletes during the Olympic sailing events. Weymouth broadband frustration 2012-08-10T05:15:15Z The report calls for the creation of a network of fibre-optic hubs, which would get fast broadband to local communities and businesses when they wanted it. Peers criticise broadband focus 2012-07-31T01:35:31Z For now, and probably in the long term, TV white space networks will be complementary to fibre-optic broadband rather than a replacement. TV's white spaces connecting rural Africa 2013-02-05T00:01:11Z Dawaleh said Djibouti, Ethiopia and South Sudan were making rapid progress in implementing projects to knit their economies closer together, including an oil pipeline, a fibre-optic cable and road and rail links. Djibouti: Western bases pose manageable risk 2012-07-11T21:19:49Z The fibre-optic cable will help the countries send and receive data to North America faster, according to consortium leader Time Dotcom. Facebook buys into internet cable 2012-07-05T16:30:39Z It's a way of working that would not have been possible before the local telephone company Kcom, formerly known as Kingston Communications, decided to lay fibre-optic cables that could reach every property in Bell's village. Kcom's fibre-optic rollout puts rural Yorkshire at forefront of 'digital spring' 2012-06-25T17:22:13Z CWW's fibre-optic cables, one of the largest British owned networks with 20,500km of lines, will also give Vodafone the capacity to carry more mobile internet traffic at a lower cost. Cable & Wireless Worldwide shareholder now backs Vodafone bid 2012-06-18T09:38:05Z Doing it that way will cost more, if only because the bidders will each need to construct their own fibre-optic network to link their antennae together. The Square Kilometre Array: Divide and rule 2012-05-31T15:05:28Z Throughout the formation of the government's broadband policy, we've advocated the most open and ambitious fibre-optic proposals, not just breathing life into the existing copper network. Letter from Virgin Media's Andrew Barron - full text 2012-05-21T17:04:51Z Photons already carry data in fibre-optic cables for telecommunications. Photonic chips made easier 2012-03-21T18:20:40.437Z The telecommunications and internet sectors will soon benefit from an undersea fibre-optic cable that is coming from Europe to South Africa. In pictures: Equatorial Guinea's oil makeover 2012-02-14T01:10:59Z Because installing hundreds of kilometres of fibre-optic cable is expensive, researchers are working to develop autonomous seafaring robots that are able to collect the data. Earthquakes from the ocean: Danger zones 2011-08-24T17:20:32.510Z He used fibre-optic gloves developed for gaming and added chip boards. Musical gloves kick off tech show 2011-07-12T14:37:44Z And the country just finished laying 2,300 kilometres of fibre-optic cable to expand Internet access. Science in Africa: The view from the front line 2011-06-29T17:20:43.297Z While digging, she broke through the fibre-optic cable that supplies Armenia with its web access. Entire country's internet cut off! 2011-04-07T11:02:50Z The damage was detected by a system monitoring the fibre-optic link from western Europe and a security team was immediately dispatched to the spot, where the woman was arrested. Georgian woman cuts off web access to whole of Armenia 2011-04-06T19:12:03Z There is a vast market for ever-faster fibre-optic cables to try to physically "get there faster" but Dr Wissner-Gross said that the purely technological approach to gaining an advantage was reaching a limit. Light-speed trick in stock trades 2011-03-23T03:20:31Z The typical broadband speed received by customers was much closer to the advertised speed with fibre-optic cable packages, such as the those delivered by Virgin Media and BT's Infinity package. Average broadband speeds 'less than half those advertised', says Ofcom 2011-03-02T06:45:01Z Cutting the fibre-optic cables that connect a country to the world, for example, might seem easy. Internet blackouts: Reaching for the kill switch 2011-02-10T10:53:44Z Cuba is set to join the high-speed era with an undersea fibre-optic cable laid from Venezuela, bringing the promise of speedy to one of the world's least connected countries. Broadband cable on its way to Cuba 2011-01-23T20:18:31Z Virgin Media examined stringing fibre-optic cable along pylons; a Penrith company proposed sending data down electricity lines; and a Carlisle company offered its cable network. How Cumbria's village halls are pioneering a hi-tech revolution 2011-01-02T00:05:32Z First is a strange tax regime that insists that if you lay some fibre-optic cable and start using it, then those cables constitute "business premises" - and you're charged business rates on them. Time for Jeremy Hunt to decide: does he want a BT monopoly, or fibre everywhere? 2010-12-06T07:27:00Z If successful, the proposals would mean fibre-optic links to telephone "cabinets" in every area, which would then connect to subscribers' homes by their existing copper lines. Extra ?50m pledged for superfast broadband everywhere in UK by 2015 2010-12-06T06:30:00Z Mr Son argues that, whoever runs the new fibre-optic network, improved internet access is a vital part of any plan to revive Japan’s stagnant economy. Face value: Softbank's Masayoshi Son: Son also rises 2010-11-25T10:47:00Z In contrast to the standard copper cables used to provide current-generation broadband, fibre-optic networks carry signals using light and are not affected by distance. BT ordered to share fibre-optic network with rivals 2010-10-07T12:45:00Z Only a year ago, east Africa was the last major region on Earth without fibre-optic broadband internet connections. Will broadband internet establish a new development trajectory for east Africa? 2010-10-07T10:00:00Z Consumers spend £3bn a year on broadband, but many remain unsatisfied Photograph: Alamy What a honking mess Britain's policies on trying to get fibre-optic broadband to our homes are turning out to be. Time for Jeremy Hunt to decide: does he want a BT monopoly, or fibre everywhere? 2010-12-06T07:27:00Z Ofcom welcomed the campaign, claiming that it raised awareness of fibre-optic broadband and that greater competition would ultimately benefit consumers. BT launches customer survey to help fibre-optic broadband rollout 2010-10-05T11:07:00Z BT's move looks calculated to drive adoption of, and interest in, its fibre-optic broadband in order to avoid forced deregulation by the coalition government. BT cements position as dominant broadband provider 2010-10-04T11:36:00Z Even for those unable to watch or listen on the internet, satellite dishes and fibre-optic cable are hugely expanding the choice of programmes. International broadcasters: Waves in the web 2010-08-12T11:39:00Z "We noted that BT had provided a list of the times they believed it would take to complete the activities stated in the ad, using their fibre-optic broadband," said the ASA. BT 'instant internet' ad banned by ASA 2010-08-04T06:47:00Z Foratek Communication is one of the leading players in the Urals Federal District and owns more than 1,200 kilometres of fibre-optic networks, Vimpelcom said. Vimpelcom buys Russian fixed-line operator Foratek 2010-07-30T07:22:00Z Investment would be required for the final third of the UK rollout, in areas where the installing of fibre-optic cable would not be commercially viable. BT launches customer survey to help fibre-optic broadband rollout 2010-10-05T11:07:00Z At present, millions of homes and small businesses are excluded from new fibre-optic based networks being built largely in urban areas. Minister seeks high-speed broadband access ideas 2010-07-11T23:04:00Z It is generally accepted that the best way to deliver this will be via fibre-optic cables which are expensive to lay, especially in rural areas. Tories may 'lose broadband vote' 2010-03-15T11:59:00Z Typically, fibre-optic cables are run through underground ducts. Telegraph poles to take broadband 2010-03-11T17:20:00Z Rwanda is in the middle of cabling itself up with a fibre-optic backbone intended to bring high-speed internet access to the whole place - city, town and distant village - at breakneck speed. 2010-02-11T00:08:00Z A strand of armoured fibre-optic, a steel water pipe, and the ceramic gas line hold it all down, totally impervious to solvent. Shadow of the Mothaship All the digitized signals are then fed through a fibre-optic link to a master signal processor. The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view |
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