..........The use of light as a signaling medium began in 1870 with the Irish scientist Jon Tyndall who showed that light can be guided through a bent rod of glass that he called a light pipe: but it was not until 1966 that two English scientists, G.A Hockham and C.C. Kao, found that optical fibers can be made to pass light for a kilometer with only 1% loss
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