Use of fiber optic communications and control for a tethered undersea vehicle

Frank M. Caimi; Jerry Neely; Barry G. Grossman; A. Tino Alavie

doi:10.1117/12.50977

1 December 1991 Use of fiber optic communications and control for a tethered undersea vehicle

Frank M. Caimi, Jerry Neely, Barry G. Grossman, A. Tino Alavie

Proceedings Volume 1589, Specialty Fiber Optic Systems for Mobile Platforms; (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.50977
Event: OE Fiber, 1991, Boston, MA, United States

Abstract

Use of fiberoptic technology in tethered undersea vehicle systems is reviewed with emphasis on communications and control. Examples are given for the Harbor Branch owned Remotely Operated Vehicle "SCOOP" (Scientific Collection and Observation Platform) which was recently outfitted with an improved telemetry system and fiberoptic umbilical.

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Frank M. Caimi, Jerry Neely, Barry G. Grossman, and A. Tino Alavie "Use of fiber optic communications and control for a tethered undersea vehicle", Proc. SPIE 1589, Specialty Fiber Optic Systems for Mobile Platforms, (1 December 1991); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.50977

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