Abstract

This paper provides a summary of activities and developments that directly impacted the implementation of fiber optics on naval combatants. The paper concludes that the benefits are clear, that the technology has matured, and that implementation as a system element in ship design and construction is accelerating. The paper also includes a short tutorial on the basic elements of a fiber optic link as well as the advantages, disadvantages, and applications of fiber optics.

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