Title :
Avionic Architectures Incorporating Optical Fibre Technology
Author :
Lee, A.A.R. ; Rayner, S.D.
Author_Institution :
Westland Helicopters Ltd., Yeovil
Abstract :
This paper describes some of the work which is being undertaken within a UK National programme entitled ´Future Optical Network Distribution for Aerospace´ (FONDA). As part of the FONDA programme, studies have been undertaken to investigate the impact that optical technology can have on solving the problems faced by the next generation of avionic data network
Keywords :
avionics; data communication; optical fibre networks; FONDA; Future Optical Network Distribution for Aerospace; UK National programme; avionic data network; avionics architectures; fibre optic technologies; optical technology; Aerospace electronics; Aerospace industry; Aircraft; Asynchronous transfer mode; Costs; Ethernet networks; FDDI; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Universal Serial Bus;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics Fiber-Optics and Photonics, 2006. IEEE Conference
Conference_Location :
Annapolis, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0408-8
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2006.1707475