DocumentCode
1378143
Title
Transatlantic communications: A historical résumé
Author
Kelly, Mervin J. ; Radley, Sir Gordon
Author_Institution
Bell Telephone Laboratories, New York, N. Y.
Volume
75
Issue
6
fYear
1957
Firstpage
841
Lastpage
842
Abstract
THE PAPERS that follow describe the design, manufacture, and installation of the first transatlantic telephone cable system in all its component parts, including the connecting microwave radio-relay system in Nova Scotia. The purpose of this introduction is to set the scene in which this project was undertaken and to discuss the technical contribution it has made to the development of world communications.
Keywords
Cable TV; Coaxial cables; Communication cables; Electron tubes; Laboratories; Repeaters; Underwater cables;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0097-2452
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TCE.1957.6372602
Filename
6372602
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