August 19, 2011
Optical fibers offered one approach, although in the mid-1960s it was by no means certain that the answer lay in this direction and other possibilities were seriously considered. Light is channeled in glass fibers by a property known as total internal reflection.
August 18, 2011
This chronology is an early version of the one that appears in my book City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics, published by Oxford University Press as part of the Sloan Technology Series. It is available from your local bookseller, Oxford, or Amazon.com. Your questions and comments are welcome via e-mail. I have also posted a short narrative history
August 18, 2011
This chronology is an early version of the one that appears in my book City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics, published by Oxford University Press as part of the Sloan Technology Series. It is available from your local bookseller, Oxford, or Amazon.com. Your questions and comments are welcome via e-mail. I have also posted a short narrative history
August 18, 2011
This chronology is an early version of the one that appears in my book City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics, published by Oxford University Press as part of the Sloan Technology Series. It is available from your local bookseller, Oxford, or Amazon.com. Your questions and comments are welcome via e-mail. I have also posted a short narrative history
August 18, 2011
This chronology is an early version of the one that appears in my book City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics, published by Oxford University Press as part of the Sloan Technology Series. It is available from your local bookseller, Oxford, or Amazon.com. Your questions and comments are welcome via e-mail. I have also posted a short narrative history
August 18, 2011
This chronology is an early version of the one that appears in my book City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics, published by Oxford University Press as part of the Sloan Technology Series. It is available from your local bookseller, Oxford, or Amazon.com. Your questions and comments are welcome via e-mail. I have also posted a short narrative history