Title :
The NL1 Submarine System
Author :
Williamson, R.L. ; Chown, M.
Author_Institution :
Standard Telephones and Cables plc, Greenwich, London, England
fDate :
4/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper describes the submarine optical telecommunication system being developed by Standard Telephones and Cables (STC), Greenwich, London, England. It gives the major parameters, discusses the reasons for the choice of key components, and outlines the progress made so far on their development to submarine standards of reliability.
Keywords :
Communication system reliability; Optical fiber repeaters; Underwater communication cables; Coaxial cables; Laboratories; Optical fiber cables; Optical transmitters; Production systems; Repeaters; Standards development; Telecommunication standards; Telephony; Underwater vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on
DOI :
10.1109/JSAC.1983.1145955