WDM Technologies
Subtitle: Optical Networks (Optics and Photonics Series)
Contributors: Achyut K. Dutta (Editor); Niloy K. Dutta (Editor); Masahiko Fujiwara (Editor)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: August 16, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780122252631
Subjects: Applied optics; Electronic devices & materials; Science/Mathematics; Optical Communication Engineering; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength division multiplexi; Electronics - Optoelectronics; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Optics; Technology / Engineering / Electrical
First sentence: With the recent exponential growth of Internet users and the simultaneous proliferation of new Internet protocol applications, such as Web browsing, e-commerce ,Java applications, and video conferencing, there is an acute need to increase the bandwidth of the communications infrastructure worldwide.