How to Use fiber-optic in a Sentence

fiber-optic

adjective

• Its fiber-optic plans are the fastest out of all the providers in our San Diego guide.
  — Kara McGinley, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
• The first fiber-optic drones started to reach the city in October.
  — Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 27 June 2026
• Both will include Corning fiber-optic cable as part of the new deal.
  — Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
• The blankets have fiber-optic cables that shine blue light onto the baby's body.
  — Tolu Ajiboye, Verywell Health, 12 May 2023
• But fiber-optic drones are not controlled remotely.
  — ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
• But a new fiber-optic imaging probe offers hope for improved outcomes.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 15 May 2024
• About 45 miles from the volcano, the eruption cut off a seafloor fiber-optic cable.
  — Rahul Rao, Popular Science, 7 Sep. 2023
• The first physical act was running a fiber-optic cable to a telephone pole.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 May 2026
• This is because fiber has equal download and upload speeds, and also runs on a fiber-optic network.
  — Kara McGinley, USA Today, 26 June 2025
• One of the challenges is that signals in fiber-optic cables degrade over distance.
  — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 June 2025
• Metronet and Hotwire are among the companies using funds from bonds to build more fiber-optic networks.
  — Matt Wirz, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2023
• These are controlled via a fiber-optic cable, providing a secure video feed in real time and cannot be jammed.
  — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 22 Nov. 2025
• Oh, and the bottom is lined with fiber-optic lights that mimic a constellation come nighttime.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
• Sound waves from passing vessels subtly alter the way light travels through the fiber-optic sensors.
  — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 25 June 2025
• When light is pulsed down a fiber-optic strand, small imperfections along the cable bounce a fraction of that light back toward the source.
  — Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 June 2023
• Yet a bright orange pipe with a black fiber-optic cable inside runs from the outer wall down into the surrounding soil.
  — Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 20 July 2026
• The entire center is wired together by 17 miles of fiber-optic cable.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023
• Buildings are connected to the outside world by fiber-optic cables that crisscross the country and the globe.
  — Lindsay Muscato, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2024
• Russia was also able to connect the drone’s fiber-optic cable to a base unit, which was then linked to a drone operator.
  — Charbel Mallo, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
• Cables, fiber-optic lines and satellites built and maintained by internet service providers.
  — Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
• Delivers fast speeds using fiber-optic cables.
  — Kara McGinley, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
• The expansion will supply fiber-optic cables for Meta data centers for the next five years.
  — Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
• Residents can choose from cable, fiber-optic and wireless services to meet their internet needs.
  — Kara McGinley, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
• The firm said data center spending isn’t going to let up anytime soon, which is good news for this fiber-optic cable producer.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
• One solution has been fiber-optic drones, which connect to their operators through long cables spooling out of their tails.
  — Aidan Stretch, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
• There’s also a brand-new water well and fiber-optic internet that uses less energy than broadband.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2024
• These properties of glass are why people use it to make everything from smartphone screens and fiber-optic cables to vials that hold vaccines.
  — John Mauro, Fortune, 14 June 2023
• Laser signals transmitted over fiber-optic cables or through the air can help link optical clocks together.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 25 June 2023
• Among the requirements of the new law, camps must install a fiber-optic connection to the internet, which has caused problems for camps.
  — Jack Fink, CBS News, 5 May 2026
• In four years, the investment is expected to add 31,000 miles of fiber-optic lines across the state.
  — CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025