Optical data communication: Fundamentals and future directions

Optical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3082-3099

  DeCusatis, Casimer ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Asynchronous transfer mode; DeCusatis' law; Enterprise System Connection; Fiber; Fiber channel; Fiber Distributed Data Interface; Optical data communication; Synchronous optical network

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009715988     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601993     Document Type: Article

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