Telecommunications lines designed for carrying internet and phone service can pick up the rumble of thunder underground, potentially providing scientists with a new way of detecting environmental ...

Jul. 13—Infrastructure changes other than highways and bridge repair and building are underway throughout Sanders County and western Montana. As has been evident throughout most of the past two years, ...

Andreas Fichtner strips a cable of its protective sheath, exposing a glass core thinner than a hair — a fragile, 4-kilometer-long fiber that’s about to be fused to another. It’s a fiddly task better ...

The report includes an extensive look at a September 2024 underground fire​ and explosion on North Charles Street that took ...

Dec. 11 (UPI) --Loud thunderclaps can cause the ground to shake. The quakes are too subtle for humans to feel, but new research showed fiber optic cables can detect the thunderquakes. A new study, ...

Underground fiber-optic cables, like those that connect the world through phone and internet service, hold untapped potential for monitoring severe weather, according to scientists at Penn State.

Each hair-thin glass fiber in a buried fiber optic cable contains tiny internal flaws -- and that's a good thing for scientists looking for new ways to collect seismic data in places from a busy urban ...

Andreas Fichtner strips a cable of its protective sheath, exposing a glass core thinner than a hair—a fragile, four-kilometer-long fiber that’s about to be fused to another. It’s a fiddly task better ...

GAO Fiber Optics’ Model C0290001 integrates a transmitter and receiver into a single unit to detect the route and depth of buried fiber-optic cable over distances of up to 10 km and depths of up to ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The largest underground fiber-optic cable in Hawaii now links West and metro Oahu. Hawaiian Telcom said the multi-million dollar project is historic and will allow for ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- If you're having trouble with internet service and connectivity in some rural areas of Central Oregon, that could be resolved soon. The Deschutes and Fremont-Winema national ...