ITU

Recommendation ITU-T G.657 (08/2024) – Characteristics of a bending-loss insensitive single-mode optical fibre and cable

This Recommendation describes two categories of single-mode optical fibre cable with improved bending loss performance compared with that of ITU-T G.652 fibres. ITU-T G.657 fibre was originally ...
Daily Post Nigeria

NSCDC warns against vandalism of fibre-optic cables in Zamfara

Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has warned that it will no longer tolerate the vandalism of fibre-optic cables and other critical infrastructure across ...
The Conversation

How 1.5 million km of undersea internet cables can double up as an earthquake and tsunami warning system

Gutscher Marc-Andre receives funding from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (the CNRS, his employer), and formerly from the European Research Council (ERC) through an Advanced Grant ...
The Nation Newspaper

NCC, NSCDC warn vandals on rising fibre cable cuts

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have warned against fibre-optic cable damage during road construction and related civil works ...