
4. Conclusions
It's not easy to come to an overall conclusion about the different transmission media and communications techniques, as there are many constraints and compromises to be made. Table
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sets out the main advantages and disadvantages to be taken into account when choosing a communication device. Boxes marked with
show the disadvantages of line-based versus column-based communication domains and techniques, while boxes marked with
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Bibliography
▪ Theoretical works
• Theoretical optics and optical communications
Organizations
ART (Autorité de régulation des télécommunications).
Association française de normalisation (AFNOR) (normalisation) http://www.afnor.fr
Union technique de l'électricité et de la communication (UTE) http://www.ute-fr.com
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Suppliers
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ALCATEL Optronics Division optoélectronique d'Alcatel http://www.alcatel.com
Nexans Anciennement Alcatel Cable : fabricant français de câbles électriques et optiques. http://www.nexans.com
Website
CORDIS Site d'information de la Communauté européene sur les projets de recherche lié à l'optique, les télécommunications et autres. http://www.cordis.lu
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