Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Hollow fiber optic cable tops 73Tbps, promises near-light speeds


Researchers hailing from England's University of Southampton claim to have discovered a method for transferring data nearly as fast as the Universe allows -- 99.7 percent the speed of light. Their secret? A flexible fiber optic cable with a vacuously hollow interior. The feat promises speeds greater than 73 terabits...

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