Optics & Photonics News Magazine
July/August, 1983 Issue
July/August, 1983 Issue
Feature Articles
Fiber optics: expectations achieved but some optical illusions remain
Like the laser in its early days, lightwave transmission — a. k. a. fiber-optic communication — is basking in a limelight that's a blend of realistic expectations and optical illusion.
by Howard Rausch![Conceptual representation of entanglement. [Getty Images]](https://opnmedia.blob.core.windows.net/$web/opn/media/images/articles/2026/0226/departments/202602-cover-web.jpg?ext=.jpg)
