

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
ISSN: 0002-2667
Source: Aircraft Engineering, Vol.59, Iss.5, 1993-12, pp. : 16-19
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Abstract
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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