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Aston University Sets Internet Speed Record

April 2, 2024
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Aston University Sets Internet Speed Record

Researchers at Aston University, in collaboration with institutions in Japan and the US, have achieved an astounding data transfer speed of 301 terabits per second on an existing fiber network. This breakthrough, over four million times faster than average broadband, promises transformative potential for meeting future data demands. By leveraging new wavelength bands previously unused in fiber optic systems, they effectively increased transmission capacity within the backbone network.

The achievement involved packing an impressive bandwidth into a single standard fiber optic cable, revolutionizing communication networks by significantly enhancing data transmission speed and reliability. This milestone not only surpasses existing records but also highlights the critical role of advancing optical fiber technology in meeting escalating data needs. Moreover, the utilization of existing fiber infrastructure offers a more sustainable solution compared to deploying new fiber, aligning with environmental conservation efforts.

In contrast to the average broadband connection speed of 69.4 megabits per second in the UK, this achievement demonstrates the potential for a data transfer rate approximately 4.5 million times faster. Even users with gigabit connections would experience a speed that is 301,000 times slower than what Aston University researchers achieved. This groundbreaking accomplishment underscores the immense potential for advancing optical fiber technology to usher in a new era of faster and more reliable data transmission, paving the way for enhanced connectivity and innovation.

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