How Researchers Squeezed Breakneck 44.2 Tbps Through Ordinary Fiber Optic Cables

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A team of scientists used a 'micro-comb' to achieve a connection roughly 1 million times faster than an average user's internet speed. 🤔 engineering

Modern cable and fiber optic internet connections allow us to browse the web at home, play online games, stream videos, and keep our businesses running smoothly. But while content grows more complex and cumbersome, the world needs even faster internet speeds. This is why, researchers in Australia developed an internet connection capable of reaching 44.

2 terabits per second, according to a new studyIf this is too abstract for relating, consider the average user's internet speed, which in the U.S. is roughly 50.2 megabits per second — roughly 1 million times slower than the breakneck speed of the researchers.

 

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