Title :
Experimental Optical Links
Author_Institution :
IBM Corp., Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
fDate :
12/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The design and performance of two experimental, optical links, tailored specifically to interconnect two high-speed tape units, are described. Both links, a full duplex digital link and a full duplex AM/FSK link, are presented in necessary detail. Laboratory experiments have shown that 33-Mbaud operation is feasible.
Keywords :
Amplitude modulation; Data transmission systems; Digital signals; Experimental data; Frequency modulation; Optical communications; Propagation; Transmission; signal-to-noise ratio (SNR); Attenuation; Filters; Gallium arsenide; Light emitting diodes; Mirrors; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; RAKE receivers; Telescopes;
Journal_Title :
Communication Technology, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCOM.1967.1089683