Synchrolan: A 40 Gbit/s optical-TDMA LAN
- 8 May 1997
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 33 (10) , 887-888
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19970576
Abstract
The authors demonstrate an optical TDMA LAN with a 40 Gbit/s capacity, which is being used to interconnect high-end computer workstations. The entire LAN requires only one optical pulse source, and uses very few components at each node to read and write data.Keywords
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