LASERs (also known as laser diodes or LD) and LEDs (light emitting diode) have different characteristics in the way in which they emit light. While a LASER emits converged light, the output of an LED

Media converters are of the advanced equipments in the world of Telecommunications and Networking Equipment which do more than converting copper-to-fiber and converting between differ

Goal of this article is to define latency requirements of the data center. It will be defined through discussion of cut-through and store-and-forward switching paradigms. Main points discussed in this

Media converter's main task is to convert signal from one media type to another one. Most commonly it is used to convert signal between copper-based media (coax cable, UTP cable) and optical media (fi

In addition to fiber mode, tubing type, and indoor/outdoor applications, one should be aware of some other specifications - core/cladding size, number of optical fibers, LAN/WAN applications. When