John Carmack proposes fiber-optic loops as high-speed AI cache

The thought experiment began with a number. Single-mode fiber optics can now transmit data at 256 terabits per second over 200 kilometers. Based on that capacity, ...
Ventura County Star

Faster internet speed coming to Simi Valley with construction of fiber optic network

Simi Valley is the first city in Ventura County to have a fiber optic network started to provide faster internet speed for all its 47,600 homes and businesses, the city says. SiFi Networks, based in ...
SDxCentral

US Signal pushes fiber deeper into the midwest with 1,000-mile build

The build is an execution milestone following Igneo Infrastructure Partners’ $200 million investment last year in US Signal ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Silicon Photonics In The Data Center: What A CMOS Exec Needs To Know

Data center AI is driving a dramatic ramp in the growth of silicon photonics foundries: 8X growth in just 6 years, from 2026 to 2032. Scale-out is the major driver now. Scale-up will become the ...
FMIBlog

Global Synthetic Quartz Market Set for Dynamic Expansion — Innovation & Opportunities for Established and Emerging Manufacturers

Synthetic quartz — a lab-manufactured form of silicon dioxide — has become indispensable to modern technology. Its unique combination of high purity, thermal stability, and precise frequency control ...