How fibre-optic cables work -- The Engineer Guy

charliemsays...

Would like to hear him talk about stimulated brillouin scattering, how we suppress it, and different amplifiers based on different wavelengths. Add to that the different characteristics of light energy absorption by wavelength as a result of water content within the silicon, and you got yourself a much cooler video

conansays...

woah. what was that on the map? "UK", "France" right NEXT to "Europe"? Argh, even educated and intelligent guys like him fall for the US egocentric view of the world, where everything else is just continents instead of countries. And he even got that wrong.

MaxWildersays...

>> ^conan:

woah. what was that on the map? "UK", "France" right NEXT to "Europe"? Argh, even educated and intelligent guys like him fall for the US egocentric view of the world, where everything else is just continents instead of countries. And he even got that wrong.


It was also drawn in MS Paint. Count yourself lucky that it wasn't labeled "Pussies and Communists".

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