fibre optics
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- fibreoptic adjective
Example Sentences
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Dr Ori Henderson-Sapir, project investigator at the UoA's Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing, says that Australia has a long history of developing innovative fibre optics technologies.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023
He also says fibre optics might be manufactured more effectively in zero gravity.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2023
By 2000, Binney, using fibre optics, had set up a computer network that could chart relationships among people in real time.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 11, 2019
Most are bundles of hair-thin fibre optics that carry data at the speed of light.
From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2018
Israel "will be the first country in the world to go end-to-end digital," he said, noting it will be boosted by an ambitious project to build a super-fast fibre optics network.
From Reuters • Jun. 19, 2013
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