Optical switching and networking handbook / Regis J. Bud Bates.
By: Bates, Regis J.
Material type: BookSeries: McGraw-Hill telecommunications.Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001Description: ix, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 007137356X.Subject(s): Optical communications | Telecommunication -- Switching systems | Optical interconnectsDDC classification: 621.3827Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 621.3827 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00092152 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This resource provides the answers to help you make all needed decisions: financial, management, marketing, equipment, applications, and protocols. Written by best-selling author R.J. iBudi Bates n whose earlier books are telecom classics, youill find answers to these essential questions about optical switching and networking: 1) What is it? 2) What do I need to know about it? 3) Whatis it going to do for me? 4) How much is it going to cost?"
Includes index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Fiber Optics
- Chapter 2 Photon vs. Electron
- Chapter 3 Basic Fiber Multiplexing
- Chapter 4 SONET
- Chapter 5 SONET and ATM
- Chapter 6 SDH
- Chapter 7 Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM)
- Chapter 8 Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM)
- Chapter 9 Optical Switching
- Chapter 10 Optical Switching as They Emerging
- Chapter 11 Optical Switches--Players, Technologies, Strategies
- Chapter 12 High Speed Applications
- Chapter 13 Deployment of Optical Systems
- Chapter 14 Transport and Routing
- Chapter 15 Installation and Muxing
- Chapter 16 Cost of Installation
- Chapter 17 Coming Standards