One of the biggest challenges for earthquake early warning systems (EEW) is the lack of seismic stations located offshore of heavily populated coastlines, where some of the world's most seismically ...

It's no secret that electrical technicians are always looking for ways to maximize efficiency and profits by shortening labor hours on a job site. When it comes to fiber-optic testing, a new tool from ...

Fiber optic cables have powered global Internet traffic for decades. They carry vast amounts of data each second, connecting billions worldwide. But now, these same fibers are being tapped for a very ...

JDSU has released all-in-one fiber-optic test kits, providing network technicians a way to avoid network downtime caused by contaminated, or “dirty,” fiber. JDSU provides the tools necessary to ...

What's behind the IEEE 802.3cz Multi-Gigabit Glass Optical Fiber Automotive Ethernet standard. Optical vs. electrical links in automotive Ethernet. Details behind various compliance and conformance ...

The unit performs OTDR tests, OPM, VFL, and laser source functionality for fiber optic cable, as well as continuity testing and TDR for Category cable. Platinum Tools, a brand of preparation, ...

Expanding its cable certification and testing portfolio, Softing now provides fiber optic installers with a fast, flexible and cost-effective device for Tier 1 fiber optic certification. Softing Inc., ...

The Customs and Border Protection, through the Linear Ground Detection System program, has started soliciting proposals for a recompetition of the potential $100 million Fiber Optic Cable Installation ...

Monitoring seismic activity all over the world is an important task, but one that requires equipment to be at the site it’s measuring — difficult in the middle of the ocean. But new research from ...

Optoelectronics and Fiber Optic Technology, by Ray Tricker. Newnes, Woburn, MA (www.newnespress.com), 2002. ISBN 0-7506-5370-1. 319 pages. Price: $29.99. If you need a primer in fiber optics, this ...