Fibre optic switches for aerospace applications route optical signals between multiple channels within avionics data networks, supporting protocols such as ARINC 664 and MIL-STD-1553 optical variants, and encompass electro-optic, MEMS-based, and thermo-optic switching technologies qualified to DO-160 environmental standards for operation across flight-critical and mission systems.
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