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Light turning the corner: Holey fiber solves last-mile issues

dc.contributor.authorTrulove, Susanen
dc.coverage.spatialBlacksburg, Va.en
dc.date.accessioned2015-10-29T21:33:39Zen
dc.date.available2015-10-29T21:33:39Zen
dc.date.issued2009-03-10en
dc.description.abstractThe nation is connected at almost the speed of light through thousands of miles of fiber streaming mostly underground between cities and out into the country -- delivering information in many formats. But not much fiber is streaming into households. That is because you cannot wind fiber around beams and joists and bend it through walls and floors without losing a significant amount of the optical signal.en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/61754en
dc.publisherVirginia Tech. University Relationsen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderVirginia Tech. University Relationsen
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectResearchen
dc.titleLight turning the corner: Holey fiber solves last-mile issuesen
dc.typePress releaseen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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