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In Reply to: Using fiber optical technology in wrong application. posted by Tony Montana on March 9, 2005 at 15:10:39:
> Fiber optics technology is purely digital (light on/off).From all that I understand, as Dan Rather might say, you're standing in a puddle with a power line in your pocket and a frog in your sock. It's very clear; CyberLight makes use of =photon modulated= signal transmission. There's just no on/off about it.
> But apparently Harmonic Tech Cyberlight is trying to use it
"Is" using it...
> in analog application by varying the intensity of light (They have laser tx/rx modules inside the terminations that convert electrical signals to a continuously-variable intensity laser beam).
Correct, as used in the telecom industry.
> Thus the distortion, and "Roller Coasters" like frequency response :)
You're a riot Alice! No distortion or roller coaster FR anywhere that I can hear, or others, who will report their finding soon in major reviews.
The measurements were bogus and incorrect.
Think positive.
Regards,
Jonathan
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