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Application Of A Fiber Optic Ring Network To A Process Control Environment
Author(s): Frank P. Catena
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Paper Abstract

Basic approaches to fiber optic process control networks will be reviewed. Circuit and packet based switching networks in point-to-point, star and ring configurations will be surveyed. An actual system installation utilizing a ring based fiber optic multiplexer in an oil field will be presented.

Paper Details

Date Published: 1 January 1987
PDF: 5 pages
Proc. SPIE 0841, Fiber Optic Networks and Coherent Technology in Fiber Optic Systems II, (1 January 1987); doi: 10.1117/12.967598
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Frank P. Catena, Fiberlan, Inc. (United States)


Published in SPIE Proceedings Vol. 0841:
Fiber Optic Networks and Coherent Technology in Fiber Optic Systems II
John D. Chipman; Harish R. Sunak, Editor(s)

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