Photonic Switching Technology Applications
- 6 May 1987
- journal article
- website
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in AT&T Technical Journal
- Vol. 66 (3), 41-53
- https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1538-7305.1987.tb00209.x
Abstract
This paper will review some of the possible photonics technologies that could become important components of future telecommunications systems. It will begin by dividing photonic devices and systems into two classes according to the function they per...Keywords
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