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New device gives optical fibre capacity boost

09 September 2010 • 1 min read

Project device increases transmission capacity and reduces energy consumption of optical fibre

Optical fibre networks boosted by photonics research Researchers working at Southampton’s Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) have announced a major advance in the performance of optical data t...

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