Voyager To Test New Method To Grow Fiber Optic Crystals In Space

Method aims to produce crystals that "precisely match a specific optical wavelength" Credit: Voyager Technologies

A new method aims to produce crystals that "precisely match a specific optical wavelength."

Credit: Voyager Technologies
Voyager Technologies plans to test aboard the International Space Station (ISS) this spring a new method for growing crystals used for the fabrication of fiber optic communications systems. The method allows “Voyager to grow crystals that precisely match a specific optical wavelength, producing only...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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