Transmission of information: An overview

George R. Thoma

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1981, vol. 32, issue 2, 131-140

Abstract: This article starts by discussing the basic principles of, and fundamental limitations encountered in, the transmission of information. A review of different types of networks is presented next, followed by a discussion of two relatively recent transmission media, satellites and optical fibers, that are increasingly being used to implement the networks.

Date: 1981
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