optical fiber
Example Sentences
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An affordable quantum internet would rely on the same optical fibers used now.
From Science Daily
Researchers implanted an optical fiber in the rodents’ brains that can observe the fluorescent light cast by neurons that have been genetically modified to express fluorescent proteins when they’re active.
From Science Magazine
State-owned Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd's optical fiber network was experiencing faults and hence users in northern and central regions of the country were facing an outage, it said in a tweet.
From Reuters
That core is surrounded with green optical fibers and a reflective film that bounces away stray particles.
From Scientific American
It is a bundle of optical fibers that carry beams of light.
From New York Times
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