Tdma Fibre-Optic Network with Optical Processing

P. R. Prucnal, M. A. Santoro, S. K. Sehgal, I. P. Kaminow

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Abstract

A fibre-optic network with time-division multiple access (TDMA) is implemented using optical processing. The network is capable of accommodating 50 stations transmitting at 10 Mbit/s. Synchronisation is achieved using a central optical source with 2 ns pulses. Integrated electro-optic modulators and optical fibre delay lines are used to multiplex the stations.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1218-1219
Number of pages2
JournalElectronics Letters
Volume22
Issue number23
DOIs
StatePublished - 1986
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Keywords

  • Integrated optics
  • Optical communications
  • Optical fibres
  • Optical processing
  • Optical transmission

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