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To: Jeff who wrote (12319)8/14/2000 11:36:18 AM
From: pat mudge  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 24042
 
Excellent article. The bottom line says it all:

"I don’t think the optical switch industry is completely ready now," concedes Ramaswami, addressing that point, "but we’re working hard to get there. One thing you can be sure of is that there are going to be some big losers in the switch business. It’s just a question of who."

Pat



To: Jeff who wrote (12319)8/14/2000 2:47:06 PM
From: Boplicity  Respond to of 24042
 
Jeff, Thanks I'm in serious need of input. I needed that.

re: In a digital MEMS system, each mirror can assume only two positions and thus can only reflect light in two directions.

Maybe they should run all the fibers to a ball with a mirrored interior surface and use an orifice over the fiber end? <gg> just joking on boring day.

Greg


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