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Volume 59, Issue 5
1 May 1987
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| May 01 1987

“Chromatic Light in Hair‐Thin Glass Fibers transmits Information Flow in Aircraft” Available to Purchase

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1987
Aircraft Engineering (1987) 59 (5): 16–19.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb036443

This latest control system is known as “LECOS” — derived from its descriptive title: “Light Electronic Control System”. It employs optical‐glass fibres and various frequencies of light to transmit control commands from the flight deck to the aircraft control surfaces.

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