Abstract :
The author discusses advances and changes in: Internet; multichannel optical fibre networks using erbium-doped fibre amplifiers and wavelength division multiplexing; HDTV; digital radio; satellites for mobile voice telephony; the auction of wireless telephony licences; and unlicensed personal communication systems
Keywords :
Internet; cellular radio; digital radio; high definition television; internetworking; mobile satellite communication; optical fibre communication; personal communication networks; HDTV; Internet; cellular radio; digital radio; erbium-doped fibre amplifiers; mobile voice telephony; multichannel optical fibre networks; satellites; unlicensed personal communication systems; wavelength division multiplexing; wireless telephony licences auction; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; HDTV; IP networks; Internet telephony; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber applications; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;