An optical fiber is constructed of a transparent core made of nearly pure silicon dioxide (SiO2), through ... Cables also include fibers of Kevlar and/or steel wires for strength and an outer ...

As the chip manufacturing industry continues to expand in New York, one company in Saratoga Springs is hoping to carve out its own niche — silicon carbide production. Free Form Fibers has been ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Free Form Fibers of Saratoga Springs was awarded a $925,898 grant from the Department of Energy that could help it validate plans to supply silicon carbide powder to the ...