DIP: Topic 2: History of DIP

History of DIP

Newspaper industry-Pictures sent by undersea cable between London and New York. Introduction of the Bartlane cable picture transmission system in the early 1920's took 165 hours.
Image Source: Digital Image Processing Book by Rafael C. Gonzalez

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