{"id":1248,"date":"2020-12-06T21:56:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T13:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickstartcctv.com\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2020-12-06T23:39:38","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T15:39:38","slug":"optical-fiber-cables-how-do-they-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickstartcctv.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/06\/optical-fiber-cables-how-do-they-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Optical Fiber cables, how do they work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever thought about how you get emails or any other information, from any corner of the world, within a blink of an eye? This has been made possible by a network of cables, which are laid under the ground and below the ocean. The cables, which carry most of the world\u2019s data, are optical fiber cables. They are also used in medical equipment. Let\u2019s learn how optical fiber cables work, and how they have revolutionized the world around us.<\/p><center><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jZOg39v73c4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/center><p>Source: Learn Engineering<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever thought about how you get emails or any other information, from any corner of the world, within a blink of an eye? This has been made possible by a network of cables, which are laid under the ground and below the ocean. 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