• DocumentCode
    910724
  • Title

    US navy beginnings in fibre optics

  • Author

    Albares, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, USA
  • Volume
    133
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1986
  • fDate
    6/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    211
  • Lastpage
    212
  • Abstract
    The US Navy was one of the first organisations to use optical fibres. The paper gives a brief summary of some of the applications of optical fibres and their success in the US Navy, and concludes with some indications of the directions which future developments should take.
  • Keywords
    fibre optics; optical fibres; US Navy; fibre optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Optoelectronics, IEE Proceedings J
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0267-3932
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-j.1986.0035
  • Filename
    4644198