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Fiber Optic Applications. By James Buckner The Sage Group. Military Uses. High Speed communications links Battlefield vehicles Naval vessels Aircraft. Telephone and Communications Companies. Long-haul transport using DWDM systems Submarine cables Metropolitan links of OC-3 and above
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Fiber Optic Applications By James Buckner The Sage Group
Military Uses • High Speed communications links • Battlefield vehicles • Naval vessels • Aircraft
Telephone and Communications Companies • Long-haul transport using DWDM systems • Submarine cables • Metropolitan links of OC-3 and above • Fiber rings to link wire centers and points of presence (POPs) • Digital Subscriber Lines • Extensions to remote DSLAMs.
Cable companies • Digital Cable, which increases the number of channels available to customers • High-speed internet over cable • Digital, or IP Phone
Maritime and Offshore Uses • Commercial vessels • Offshore oil rigs • Offshore platforms • Gulf of Mexico undersea cable
Local Use of Fiber • Refineries • Fiber to the Home and Fiber to the Curb • Verizon FiOS (DFW Metroplex) • Ethernet connections in the office