Title :
Fiber optic applications for tactical vehicles
Author_Institution :
Xadair Technol. Inc., Jacksonville, FL, USA
Abstract :
As the complexity of tactical vehicles has grown in the past decade, fiber optics have become increasingly important for implementing mobile LAN systems and providing additional flexibility for mobility networking and signals collection. Tactical vehicle requirements for fiber optics are more similar to those of aircraft applications than to fiber optic systems being developed for commercial automobiles.
Keywords :
military communication; military vehicles; optical fibre LAN; optical fibres; aircraft applications; fiber optics; mobile LAN systems; tactical vehicles; Cable shielding; Local area networks; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Space vehicles; Standards;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics, Fiber-Optics and Photonics Technology Conference (AVFOP), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2473-8
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2014.6999453