Fiber optic transmission can transfer large amounts of data over a long distance. With today's advanced technology reducing material and installation costs, fiber optics has become more affordable. A&S takes a look at the latest technology that contributes to cost reductions and the future of fiber optics.
Fiber optic transmission can transfer large amounts of data over a long distance. With today's advanced technology reducing material and installation costs, fiber optics has become more affordable. A&S takes a look at the latest technology that contributes to cost reductions and the future of fiber optics.
While the global economic downturn has posed some negative effects on certain regions, sales of fiber optics in growth regions, such as Asia, Africa and the Middle East, have shown no immediate impact. In fact, APAC and EMEA are both showing steady growth, said Mark Marriage, CTO of COE.
New projects in those areas involve new public areas, transportation hubs, roads and large building complex...