Researchers have developed a new air-core optical fiber that guides light through air rather than solid glass, resulting in ...

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today announced it ...

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)—the trusted industry association for the connected world—announced it will ...

The proof-of-concept demonstration took place in July and will inform future satellite development and operations.

Inter-satellite communications via optical links are rapidly becoming the preferred means of transmission in space.

SAN FRANCISCO – German startup NeuralAgent GmbH is joining forces with French startup Miratlas SAS to address a vexing problem for satellite optical communications: transmitting data through ...

NASA is building optical communications technologies into its networks, using infrared laser links to offer missions higher data rates than comparable radio frequency systems. NASA’s Low-Cost ...

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles. Laser-Link Communications Industry Hits Stride Ahead Of SDA Launches is available to both Aviation Week & Space ...

This "twisted" light, known as an optical vortex, can carry more information than normal light, opening the door to faster internet and ultra-secure communications.