Gigabits to the desktop: Installing tomorrow`s networks today

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In this report, the author discusses computer networking at Argonne National Laboratory. He discusses why networking is needed and what capabilities it will bring to the laboratory. He addresses both the advantages and disadvantages of using optical fibers for the data transmission. He also gives a brief overview of optical fibers and their technology.

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Phillips, P.T. March 1, 1996.

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In this report, the author discusses computer networking at Argonne National Laboratory. He discusses why networking is needed and what capabilities it will bring to the laboratory. He addresses both the advantages and disadvantages of using optical fibers for the data transmission. He also gives a brief overview of optical fibers and their technology.

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  • BICSI winter conference, Orlando, FL (United States), 15-18 Jan 1996

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  • Report No.: ANL/ECT/VU--88897
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  • Office of Scientific & Technical Information Report Number: 212514
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Phillips, P.T. Gigabits to the desktop: Installing tomorrow`s networks today, article, March 1, 1996; Illinois. (digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc665591/: accessed April 21, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.