If you want to go high bandwidth, fiber optics is the way to go. From trans-oceanic cables to the yet-unseen ‘fiber to every home,’ fiber optics allows a lot more bandwidth than a copper cable. In low ...

High-performance fibers that have been exposed to high temperatures usually lose their mechanical properties undetected and, in the worst case, can tear precisely when lives depend on them. For ...

LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, today announced the launch of Chroma Link™, a revolutionary color-indexed ...

TOKYO — By studying a beautiful South American butterfly, researchers at textiles giant Teijin Ltd. have developed a new fiber that can reflect a radiant color without being dyed. It works by using ...

Who knew this garden scrap could make a beautiful natural dye? Turn this overlooked material into a natural dye that's ...

Photoluminescence of flexible full-color Fi-LEDs: I ♥ HKUST pattern (left) and “night scene” of Victoria Harbor showing color transition (right), built by mounting batches of fibers. A research team ...

A research team has developed full-color fiber light-emitting diodes utilizing perovskite quantum wires (PeQWs), paving the way for innovative wearable lighting and display devices. A research team ...

A research team led by the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has developed full-color fiber light-emitting diodes utilizing perovskite quantum wires ...

Intelligent automation is reshaping laser processing as businesses increasingly invest in advanced fiber laser solutions that improve precision, productivity, and workflow efficiency. Monport Laser ...

Five bucks will buy you a STRÅLA lamp from Ikea. It’s a battery operated hanging lamp that pipes the light out through multiple branches of fiber optic bundles. But you’ll only get white out of this, ...