Virgo optical patch panel (January 2016)

Virgo optical patch panel (January 2016)

Virgo optical patch panel (January 2016)

Optical fibers are used to acquire and transmit the digital data from sub-systems to sub-systems over the whole Virgo interferometer. Patch panels are used to ease the optical fiber installation.
Electronics racks are visible in reflection on the door.

Credits: The Virgo collaboration/LAPP

Album: Instruments – Computing/Electronics

Tags: #Electronics #optical fiber #patch panel #rack

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