The field of communications is one in which the technologies are changing on an almost daily basis. Numerous different technologies have been pursued over the past few years, each designed to essentially accomplish several basic purposes in terms of community service. Three of the most actively pursued applications include interactive distant learning, video conferencing, and entertainment. While it is the first two, video conferencing and interactive distance learning, which would serve to the best advantage …showed first 75 words of 1404 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1404 total…optic technology has been available; it has made a tremendous impact on most aspects of our communications activities. This impact is most definitely not limited to simple voice transmissions. Fiber optic technology allows the integration of such application as interactive video on demand, and teleconferencing application which have changed the face of the way we do business, pursue our education, and in general with the ways we have available to share information with other people.