As Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud-scale computing drive rising demand for bandwidth and energy efficiency, the 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) will convene ...

Optical fibre communication systems have transformed global data exchange, offering vast capacity, low latency and high resilience to electromagnetic interference. By guiding light through highly ...

- Development of the world's first practical surface-emitting laser suitable for optical fiber communications systems. - Utilization of quantum dots as an optical gain medium, enabled by NICT's ...

- The world's first successful petabit-class transmission over more than 1,000 km using standard 19-core optical fiber, achieving a transmission rate of 1.02 petabits per second over a distance of ...

What just happened? Scientists in Japan have just blown the doors off what we thought was possible with conventional fiber optic cables. A team led by the country's National Institute of Information ...

The big picture: Intel has developed a fully integrated optical compute interconnect (OCI) chiplet, which it compares to transitioning from horse-drawn carriages to cars and trucks in terms of data ...

Caltech scientists have developed a way to guide light on silicon wafers with low signal loss approaching that of optical ...