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Potential opportunities for utilizing commercial optoelectronics in avionics fiber-optic networks by Wilgus, J.S., Beranek, M.W., Chan, E.Y., Hager, H.E., Le, Q.N.

“…Industry studies indicate the feasibility of using both MCM-L/COB and silicon microbench passive alignment technology in harsh, high reliability environments…”
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Characterization of 63Sn37Pb and 80Au2OSn solder sealed optical fiber feedthroughs subjected to repetitive thermal cycling by Beranek, M.W., Rassaian, M., Tang, C.-H., St John, C.L., Loebs, V.A.

“…A highly accurate prediction of hermeticity lifetime is made for eutectic 63Sn37Pb and 80Au20Sn alloy solder sealed optical fiber-Kovar/sup TM/ nosetube…”
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Passive alignment optical subassemblies for military/aerospace fiber-optic transmitter/receiver modules by Beranek, M.W., Chan, E.Y., Chiu-Chao Chen, Davido, K.W., Hager, H.E., Chi-Shain Hong, Koshinz, D.G., Rassaian, M., Soares, H.P., St. Pierre, R.L., Anthony, P.j., Cappuzzo, M.A., Gates, J.V., Gomez, L.T., Henein, G.E., Shmulovich, J., Occhionero, M.A., Fennessy, K.P.

“…Under the DARPA sponsored Avionics Optoelectronic Module Technology program, new passive alignment carrier (PAC) optical subassemblies (LED-PAC and PIN-PAC)…”
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Improving Avionics Fiber Optic Network Reliability & Maintainability by Beranek, M.W., Avak, A.R.

“…Work is ongoing at NAVAIR to understand how avionics fiber optic BIT technology can help reduce military aviation platform fiber optic network life cycle and…”
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Future generation military avionics fiber optics photonics packaging challenges by Beranek, M.W.

“…The military/aerospace platform operational environment challenges the creativity of fiber optic module packaging engineers as they endeavor to develop and…”
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Military digital avionics fiber-optic network design for maintainability and supportability by Beranek, M.W., Avak, A.R., Van Deven, R.L.

“…The use of avionics fiber optics technology is becoming more prevalent. Optical fiber is immune to electromagnetic interference, gives increased bandwidth,…”
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Wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) optical technology solutions for next generation aerospace networks by Glista, A.S., Jr, Beranek, M.W.

“…MIL-STD-1553 has become the de facto backbone avionics network over the last several decades. Avionics networks incorporating fiberoptic interconnects have…”
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Military avionics fiber-optic network design for maintainability and supportability overview by Beranek, M.W., Tori Shu, van Deven, R.L.

“…Significant work is ongoing to institute the concept of network interface design for supportability and maintainability in developmental tactical aircraft…”
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Improving Avionics Fiber Optic Network Reliability and Maintainability Via Built-In Test by Beranek, M.W., Avak, A.R.

“…Significant work is ongoing to understand how the application of avionics fiber optic BIT technology can help reduce life cycle and total ownership cost in…”
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Air vehicle fiber optic cable infrastructure by McDermott, B.G., Beranek, M.W., Hackert, M.J.

“…In this paper the reader is provided a premise for re-evaluating the physical and logical importance of viewing an air vehicle's fiber optic cabling…”
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Development of an optical fiber cable plant for sixth generation avionics networks by Hackert, M.J., Beranek, M.W., McDermott, B.G.

“…Avionics networks have slowly evolved from simple radios and electromechanical control servos to sophisticated inter-networked suites of systems which provide…”
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Emerging opportunities for applying COTS optoelectronics in avionics fiber-optic networks by Beranek, M.W., Chan, E.Y., Hager, H.E., Le, Q.N., Wilgus, J.S.

“…Current avionics fiber-optic networks utilize light-emitting diode (LED)-based transmitter optical sources owing to their established high reliability over the…”
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A Novel Gb/s Transceiver with OTDR Built-in-test (BIT) for Health Monitoring of Local Area Networks by Chan, E.Y., Beranek, M.W., Harres, D.N.

“…We have successfully demonstrated the first prototype Gb/s transceiver with integrated built-in 10-cm resolution OTDR capability. The transceiver performs…”
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Design and performance of a multiple element slab waveguide spectrograph for multimode fiber-optic WDM systems by Capron, B.A., Beranek, M.W., Huggins, R.W., Koshinz, D.G.

“…A new type of compact (<7 cm/sup 2/) multiple element slab waveguide spectrograph suitable for medium resolution fiber-optic wavelength division multiplexing…”
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Gigabit Fiber Optic Transceiver Technology Evolution for Avionics by Chan, E.Y., Beranek, M.W., Harres, D.N.

“…In this paper we discuss the advantages (and disadvantages) of commercial sector gigabit fiber optic transceiver circuit evolution for avionics applications…”
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Military Avionics Fiber Optics Photonics Packaging Technology Forecast by Beranek, M.W., Jenkins, R.B., Voigt, R.J.

“…A new wave of photonics packaging research and development is required to enable a robust next generation BIT-capable avionics LAN technology solution based on…”
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Fiber Optic Cable Assembly Specification Checklist for Avionics Applications by McDermott, B.G., Beranek, M.W., Hackert, M.J.

“…In this paper the reader is provided a comprehensive fiber optic cable assembly specification checklist to consider for avionics applications. Its purpose is…”
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Demonstration of a Gb/S Transceiver with OTDR Built-in-Test for Avionics Local Area Networks by Chan, E.Y., Koshinz, D.G., Beranek, M.W., Harres, D.N.

“…The motivations for development of an integrated BITed transceiver have been described in previous DASC papers (Beranek and Van Deven, 2005). One of the…”
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Pulse-modulated interferometer for measuring intensity-induced phase shifts by Rochford, K.B., Zanoni, R., Stegeman, G.I., Krug, W., Miao, E., Beranek, M.W.

“…Single-polarization interferometric measurements of intensity-induced refractive index changes using an intensity-modulated mode-locked laser are reported. The…”
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Military digital avionics fiber-optic network design for maintainability and supportability by Beranek, M.W., Van Deven, R.L.

“…The Boeing 777 PlaneNet program provides a textbook example of "how to" build and deploy a fiber optic based avionics local area network on commercial aircraft…”
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