Title :
Semiconductor junction transceiver for fibre optic communication
Author :
Geddes, J.J. ; Petersen, P.E. ; Chen, D. ; Koeneman, K.P.
Author_Institution :
Honeywell Inc., Corporate Technology Center, Bloomington, USA
Abstract :
Measurements on three types of l.e.d.s show that these devices can be used as detectors as well as emitters. Hence these diodes can be used as semiconductor junction transceivers (s.j.t.s) in multiterminal data bus systems.
Keywords :
light emitting diodes; optical communication equipment; optical links; photodetectors; transceivers; LEDs; fibre optic communication; multiterminal data bus systems; semiconductor junction transceivers;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19780145