Title :
North American Field Trials and Early Applications in Telephony
Author :
Cook, Jack S. ; Szentesi, Otto I.
Author_Institution :
Dorran Phototonics, Inc., Rumson, NJ
fDate :
4/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper is a review of 19 early optical fiber telephone transmission system applications in North America. Each example indicates how the technology was applied, where it was applied, and what was learned.
Keywords :
History; Optical fiber communication; Connectors; High speed optical techniques; North America; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Repeaters; System testing; Telephony;
Journal_Title :
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on
DOI :
10.1109/JSAC.1983.1145946