DocumentCode
3279389
Title
Fiberoptic technology for local area networks
Author
Webster, Steven C.
Author_Institution
3M Telecom Syst. Div., Austin, TX, USA
fYear
1996
fDate
4-6 Nov 1996
Firstpage
147
Lastpage
150
Abstract
The author begins by discussing user requirements before going on to wiring solutions, the advantages of fiber optic over copper wire, current fiber optic standards and finally the challenges remaining for the use of fiber optics in LANs
Keywords
optical fibre LAN; telecommunication standards; LAN; fiber optic standards; fiberoptic technology; local area networks; user requirements; wiring solutions; Computer networks; Copper; Local area networks; Network servers; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Protocols; Telecommunications; Wire;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Northcon/96
Conference_Location
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3277-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NORTHC.1996.564796
Filename
564796
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