New architecture delivers super-broadband wired, wireless service simultaneously

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Research Gee-Kung Chang poses with telecommunications equipment used to demonstrate a hybrid wired-wireless network.
Research Gee-Kung Chang poses with telecommunications equipment used to demonstrate a hybrid wired-wireless network.

Telecommunications researchers have demonstrated a novel communications network design that would provide both ultra-high-speed wireless and wired access services from the same signals carried on a single optical fiber.


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