Title :
Nanomaterials enabled fiber optic networks
Author :
Pettit, John W. ; Ferrance, Jerome P.
Author_Institution :
Pettit Appl. Technol., Inc., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Abstract :
The status and future direction of fiber optic control networks that are under development at Pettit Applied Technologies, Inc. have been described that have the goal of meeting all anticipated needs of military aircraft in present and future operational scenarios.
Keywords :
military aircraft; nanofibres; optical fibre networks; optical materials; fiber optic control networks; military aircraft; nanomaterials; Carbon nanotubes; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical films; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics, Fiber- Optics and Photonics Technology Conference (AVFOP), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7344-1
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2011.6082137