Abstract
Use of fiber optics in a passive multiple-tapped bus would severely limit the system length and number of tapping terminals because of the optical loss which would accumulate due to the access couplers. A terminal with optical gain would eliminate these restrictions.
© 1985 Optical Society of America
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