Hollow-Core Fiber vs. Traditional Fiber: Which Will Dominate Future Communication?

The evolution of communication infrastructure is at a crossroads, with hollow-core fiber (HCF) challenging the decades-long dominance of traditional glass-core fiber . While HCF promises revolutionary improvements in speed and efficiency, traditional fiber remains entrenched due to its proven reliability and cost-effectiveness (1). This article examines both technologies to determine their roles in shaping the […]