The evolution of optical systems: optics everywhere

Bell Labs Technical Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 188-202

  Alferness, Rod C ^a   Kogelnik, Herwig ^a   Wood, Thomas H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTERNET; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

LONG-HAUL POINT-TO-POINT SYSTEMS; OPTICAL WAVELENGTH ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXERS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033719880     PISSN: 10897089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bltj.2214     Document Type: Article

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