Innovation
Taara Delivers Fiber Speeds Through Open-Air Laser Links
Google spinoff Taara is deploying free-space optical links that deliver fiber-optic internet speeds through invisible laser beams, no cables required.
Key Takeaways
- Taara transmits multi-gigabit data via laser beams across up to 20 km
- Deploys in hours vs. months for traditional fiber installation
- Key markets include Sub-Saharan Africa and areas where fiber is impractical
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