Discovery cuts cost of next generation optical fibers

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Electron microscope image of the hollow-core fiber. Credit: University of Bath
Electron microscope image of the hollow-core fiber. Credit: University of Bath

Scientists have discovered a way of speeding up the production of hollow-core optical fibres - a new generation of optical fibres that could lead to faster and more powerful computing and telecommunications technologies.


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