Fiber-Optic Digital Video Systems For Commercial Cable TV Trunking Applications

Whitworth W. Cotten; C. Richard Patisaul

doi:10.1117/12.956242

13 July 1978 Fiber-Optic Digital Video Systems For Commercial Cable TV Trunking Applications

Whitworth W. Cotten, C. Richard Patisaul

Proceedings Volume 0139, Guided Wave Optical Systems and Devices I; (1978) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.956242
Event: 1978 Technical Symposium East, 1978, Washington, D.C., United States

Abstract

The important design considerations for a fiber-optic television trunk line using both analog and digital approaches are given. The decision processes for selecting the approach for a given application requirement are discussed. Important link model parameters for an actual 12 channel, 8 km CATV supertrunk are shown with photographs of operating commercial hardware.

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Whitworth W. Cotten and C. Richard Patisaul "Fiber-Optic Digital Video Systems For Commercial Cable TV Trunking Applications", Proc. SPIE 0139, Guided Wave Optical Systems and Devices I, (13 July 1978); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.956242

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