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- noun Plural form of
petabit .
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Examples
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The computational power of the machines the lab envisions is measured in petabits.
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Its global IP (Internet Protocol) network carries more than 1,600 petabits of Internet backbone traffic per month, a 66 percent climb over last year.
ZDNet Asia Latest Tech News Eileen Yu 2010
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While the 100 petabits-per-second. kilometer mark is a doubling of Bell Labs 'previous record, even higher optical transmission figures could come in the future.
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It's a major hub for data traveling to Asia and South America (to the tune of 32 petabits per day).
Gizmodo 2009
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New research by Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs division has reached a new optical network transmission record: 100 petabits per second. kilometer.
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The total of 100 petabits per second. kilometer was calculated by multiplying the 155 lasers by the 100-gigabit speed (15.5 Terabit per second) over the entire 7,000 kilometer distance used in the study.
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It's a major hub for data traveling to Asia and South America (to the tune of 32 petabits per day).
Gizmodo 2009
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The telecomms and networking equipment vendor says researchers at a Bell Labs facility in Villarceaux, France, became the first to achieve the speed of "100 petabits per second. kilometer".
Computerworld 2009
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It's a major hub for data traveling to Asia and South America (to the tune of 32 petabits per day).
Gizmodo 2009
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The total of 100 petabits per second. kilometer was calculated by multiplying the 155 lasers by the 100-gigabit speed (15.5 Terabit per second) over the entire 7,000 kilometer distance used in the study.
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