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optical networking
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optical networking

Communications between computers, telephones and other electronic devices using light. An optical network is far more reliable and has far greater potential transmission capacity than networking in the electrical domain. See optical fiber.



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An optical network is far more reliable and has far greater potential transmission capacity than networking in the electrical domain.
That's digital optical transmission, and it's essentially how an optical network works.
An optical network is far more reliable and has far greater potential transmission capacity than networking in the electrical domain.
 
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