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Fibre optic cable that was actually useful to transmit data over long distance was invented by a team of reasearchers in the 1970's.
Corning Glass researchers Robert Maurer, Donald Keck and Peter Schultz invented fiber optic wire or "Optical Waveguide Fibers" (patent #3,711,262).
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoRobert Maurer, Donald Keck and Peter Schultz are the three persons responsible for invention of fiber optic materials and methods. It is widely used for long distance traffic worldwide.
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∙ 14y agoyou would think the creator of it would want the world to know who is responsible for modern communication !
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The type of cable made of glass or plastic?
Fiber-optic cable.
What is the difference between a toslink fiber optic audio cable and a fiber optic digital interconnect cable?
A Toslink IS a Fiber Optic Digital Interconnect cable
Which transmission media carries the highest bandwidth?
By using Fiber Optics, we can achieve 100Gbps.
When was the fiber optic cable first introduced?
The fiber optic cable was first introduced to the public in 2000. You can find out more information of fiber optic and its history at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_fiber
Which cable type is the most costly to install?
Installation of fiber optic cable cost can differ depending upon the type of cable. Affordable fiber optic cable installation is available at reliable rate. We at American Cable Assemblies, Inc. provide high quality tactical fiber optic reel, fiber cable assemblies, OEM cable assemblies, custom cable assemblies and power cords to different companies. Visit our website for more details. americancableassemblies. com/blog/tactical-fiber-optic-reels/
What cable is NOT subject to electromagnetic interference or radio frequency interference?
Fiber-Optic
What is redundant fiber optic cable?
fiber loop application
Does fiber optic cable conduct electricity?
No. Fiber optic cable is made of glass, which is an electrical insulator.
Copper cable and fiber optic cable are examples of?
Medium
How many fiber optic meters in a kilometer?
There are 1000 m of fiber optic [cable] in 1 kilometer.
Is there a electromagnetism force with fiber optic cable?
No.
Can a fiber optic cable be installed backwards?
no
