DocumentCode
1275822
Title
Local area networks and the impact of optical fibres
Author
Hensel, Paul
Author_Institution
British Telecom, National Networks, Research Laboratories, Ipswich, UK
Volume
29
Issue
11.12
fYear
1983
Firstpage
787
Lastpage
790
Abstract
The high bandwidth of optical-fibre transmission systems makes them ideally suited for digital data communication in general and also the specific application of local area networks. Research in this area has led to the commercial introduction of optical-fibre versions of LANs more commonly implemented with wire pairs or coaxial cables
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics and Power
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5127
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ep.1983.0374
Filename
5186606
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