optic
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They also installed advanced sensors that can detect movement up to one-billionth of a meter by using fiber optic cables that can extend or compress if any ground deformation occurs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The two companies also will work to expand Corning’s training program for fiber optic technicians at Catawba Valley Community College.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
They only detect approaching drones which use known frequencies for navigation, but machines relying on fibre optic cables or new frequencies are invisible to them.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
In 2026, researchers tested a three node quantum network across existing fiber optic cables in New York, using entanglement swapping to connect quantum links into a small network.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
But she knew that even if the knives were not poised above her optic nerve, she would attend to her nephews only out of duty.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
