How does light carry data and information, i.e in fiber optic cables?

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How does light carry data and information, i.e in fiber optic cables?

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Digital information is transmitted in binary, that is, 0s and 1s, you have a medium that let light travel through it (fiber optic) if there’s light it’s a 1 if there’s not, it’s a 0. (Is this simplified enough?)

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