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With fiber-optic drones, these feeds are transmitted to the operator over the cable, leaving no detectable signal.
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Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
There is some debate about how effective the current fiber-optic drones really are, Bendett added.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
Every shake, hiccup or tremor is recorded and sent to scientists in real time with a fiber-optic cable along the seafloor via a web of instruments called the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI), reports Marley Parker for the National Deep Submergence Facility.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025
Another geopolitical concern also lies at sea: the vulnerability of undersea fiber-optic cables, which carry an ever-growing share of the world’s Internet traffic.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2025
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Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
There is some debate about how effective the current fiber-optic drones really are, Bendett added.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
Every shake, hiccup or tremor is recorded and sent to scientists in real time with a fiber-optic cable along the seafloor via a web of instruments called the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI), reports Marley Parker for the National Deep Submergence Facility.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025
Another geopolitical concern also lies at sea: the vulnerability of undersea fiber-optic cables, which carry an ever-growing share of the world’s Internet traffic.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Fiber-optic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiber-optic. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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