Fiber Optic Data Communication - Technology Advances and Futures (Hardcover)

This book is an authoritative review of current and future trends in the field of telecommunications. Written by industry experts who are developing leading-edge data communication networks, Fiber Optic Data Communication provides professionals and students alike with a look at emerging technologies and their applications. Four of the chapters have been revised from DeCusatis's best-selling book, Handbook of Fiber Optic Data Communications; the remaining eight chapters are all new. Seven helpful appendices, a glossary, and a list of technical acronyms are included. This book can stand alone or as a companion volume to DeCusatis: Handbook of Fiber Optic Data Communication, Second Edition (February 2002, ISBN: 0-12-207891-8).
* Includes emerging technologies such as Infiniband, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, and MPLS Optical Switching
* Describes leading edge commercial products, including LEAF and MetroCore fibers, dense wavelength multiplexing, and Small Form Factor transceiver packages
* Covers all major industry standards, often written by the same people who designed the standards themselves
* Includes an expanded listing of references on the World Wide Web, plus hard-to-find references for international, homologation, and type approval requirements
* Convenient tables of key optical datacom parameters and glossary with hundreds of definitions and acronyms
* Industry buzzwords explained, including SAN, NAS, and MAN networking
* Datacom market analysis and future projections from industry leading forecasters

General

Imprint:	Academic Press Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	April 2002
First published:	March 2002
Editors-in-chief:	Casimer DeCusatis
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	568
ISBN-13:	978-0-12-207892-7
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Computer communications & networking > General Books > Professional & Technical > Electronics & communications engineering > Electronics engineering > Applied optics > Fibre optics Books > Academic & Education > Professional & Technical > Optics
LSN:	0-12-207892-6
Barcode:	9780122078927

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