Sentences with phrase «fiber optic cables into»

The incoming radio waves are mixed with this timing signal and amplified, then they are digitized for their travel down the fiber optic cables into the supercomputer.

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While the wireless broadband technology is being tested, cable companies are rolling out even faster and higher - capacity fiber optic wired connections to homes and businesses, cutting into the promised speed and cost advantages of 5G.
On this year's list, robots are going places no human has ever been, «big data» is doing things that weathermen have never been able to master, carbon is being captured from waste and turned into fuel simultaneously, fiber optic cables are searching for oil, and future well blowouts are being averted (maybe).
The files revealed that Section 702 was being used to justify the PRISM program, which allowed the government to collect communications from tech companies through fiber - optic cables to then feed into a main database.
Jobs in the telecommunications industry, from cable or fiber optic technicians to IT support workers, fall into this category.
Google is hardly the first company to run into cost issues while trying to provide consumer Internet and cable TV service, even before the era of high - speed fiber optic connections.
I recently listened to a distinguished academic computer scientist who told us joyfully how electronic data bases piped into homes through fiber - optic cables are about to put newspapers out of business.
NODES OF NEPTUNE Connected by more than 800 kilometers of fiber optic cable, NEPTUNE's research stations probe diverse underwater worlds extending from the shallows of the continental shelf into the depths of the abyss: 1.
Plunging into the ocean off the west coast of Vancouver Island, the more than 800 kilometers of fiber optic cables that connect the research stations stretch across the continental shelf, plummet down the slope and across an abyssal plain, and skirt hydrothermal vents near a mid-ocean ridge where the Earth gives birth to new ocean crust.
In a lab near Deisseroth's office, Tye inserted a fiber - optic cable into a mouse's little brain at just the right spot, leaving enough slack for the animal to run around.
A dish - shaped collector on the roof bounces sunlight to a smaller mirror, which concentrates the rays into a bundle of fiber - optic cables.
A tiny sensor implanted in Nagle's motor cortex reads neural signals associated with arm movement, transmitting them via fiber - optic cable to processors that translate thoughts into actions.
The researchers then shine a light into the brain using a fiber optic cable and can control the activity of the neurons expressing the light - sensitive protein.
Optogenetics has taken neuroscience by storm in recent years because the technique allows scientists to study the brain conveniently in animals, activating or inhibiting selected groups of neurons at the flip of a switch. Most often, scientists use a fiber optic cable to deliver light into the brain.
Marine mollusks can embed photonic structures into their curved shells without compromising shell strength; deep sea sponges evolved fiber optic cables to direct light to symbiotically living organisms; and brittlestars cover their skeletons with lenses to focus light into the body to «see» at night.
Once the retinal cells began producing the light - sensitive protein, there would be no need for fiber optic cables to trigger them with pulses of light, because light passes naturally into the eye.
These better maps are made possible through a new technique of bundling sets of fiber - optic cables into tightly - packed arrays.
With ordinary materials such as mirrors, PVC piping, fiber optic cable, hardware or magnets, Julianne Swartz turns stable structures into ethereal environments.
Picked up by antenna and streamed into the shelter over an ethernet cable, Dark Fiber depicts the artists laying a single fiber optic cable across the United States, from west to east, hopping across landscapes, industrial infrastructure and media apparatuses, and moving through walls, conduits, lived spaces, and imagined woFiber depicts the artists laying a single fiber optic cable across the United States, from west to east, hopping across landscapes, industrial infrastructure and media apparatuses, and moving through walls, conduits, lived spaces, and imagined wofiber optic cable across the United States, from west to east, hopping across landscapes, industrial infrastructure and media apparatuses, and moving through walls, conduits, lived spaces, and imagined worlds.
The first fiber optic cable was laid in 1995 while Basslink went into operation in 2006.
To reach you, these words were encoded into signals of light moving about 125,000 miles per second through fiber - optic cables.
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