DocumentCode
2480682
Title
Can large core optical fiber links compete for desktop access?
Author
Hanson, Del
Author_Institution
Hewlett-Packard Co., USA
fYear
1993
fDate
15-18 Nov 1993
Firstpage
353
Lastpage
354
Abstract
To achieve significant penetration into desktop LANs, fiber optic links must be cost competitive with copper and provide a better upgrade path. The performance limits of larger core optical fiber links are compared with silica multimode fiber links for 850 nm and 650 nm link technologies
Keywords
optical fibre LAN; workstations; desktop LANs; desktop access; fiber optic links; large core optical fiber links; larger core optical fiber links; link technologies; performance limits; silica multimode fiber links; upgrade path; Apertures; Asynchronous transfer mode; Costs; Light emitting diodes; Local area networks; Optical coupling; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Silicon compounds;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1993. LEOS '93 Conference Proceedings. IEEE
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1263-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.1993.379205
Filename
379205
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