Reliability of FSO links in next generation optical networks

Proceedings of 2005 7th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, ICTON 2005

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 394-401

  Leitgeb, Erich ^a   Muhammad, Sajid Sheikh ^a   Chlestil, Christoph ^a   Gebhart, Michael ^a   Birnbacher, Ulla ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

FSO; High bitrate (Gigabit s); Optical wireless; Reliability and availability; Weather conditions

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; LASER APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL FIBERS; RELIABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FSO; HIGH BITRATE (GIGABIT/S); OPTICAL WIRELESS; RELIABILITY AND AVAILABILITY; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

OPTICAL LINKS;

EID: 33745711809     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON.2005.1505829     Document Type: Conference Paper

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