Optical networks
Subtitle: a practical perspective
By: Rajiv Ramaswami, Kumar N. Sivarajan.
Contributors: Sivarajan, Kumar N.
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
Published: 1998
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 632
Subjects: Optical communications.; Fiber optics.
Description: This practical guide, written by two of the principal architects of wavelength division multiplexing, explores the driving need for all-optical networks, the economic trade-offs involved, and their fundamental capabilities and design. Communications engineers, networking professionals, researchers, and graduate students will benefit from the combined coverage of transmission technologies, components, and networking aspects of fiber optic networks.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.