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 ...

You are watching a long-standing assumption in physics and engineering quietly fall apart. Researchers at Northwestern ...

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 ...

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 ...

Great news about the installation of its fiber optic cable project was received by the Cleveland Utilities Authority Board during its Friday, Dec. 19 meeting.

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., ...

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 ...

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 ...

The ecologically controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has helped push U.S. oil production to a 21-year high. It also remains a very expensive guessing game. Drilling companies ...

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 ...