The world's first transatlantic fiber cable is being pulled off the ocean floor

TAT-8 was the eighth Trans-Atlantic Telephone system and the first to replace copper transmission with single-mode optical fiber between the United States, the United Kingdom, and ...

Say Goodbye to the Undersea Cable That Made the Global Internet Possible

History was unmade last year, as engineers began the massive project of ripping the first-ever transoceanic fiber-optic cable from the ocean floor. Just don’t mention sharks.

Twisting optical fiber creates a robust new pathway for light

Light powers everything from communications to sensing, yet even tiny imperfections can scatter it and weaken signals. To address this, a team led by the University of Bath—working with the University ...

Tech firm to build 500-mile fiber network linking St. Louis to Tulsa

Choose St. Louis Business Journal as a preferred news source to see more of our reporting on Google. The 500-mile route will connect data centers in two cities and link to an existing metro ring.

LSC Accelerates AI Infrastructure With 500-Mile Dark Fiber Route Boosted by 8 ILAs Linking St. Louis and Tulsa

Light Source Communications (LSC), a leading provider of high-capacity, future-proof dark fiber networks, announces a new long-haul route connecting St. Louis, Missouri, and Tulsa, Oklahoma. The ...