Fiber-Optic Systems for TelecommunicationsISBN: 978-0-471-41477-3
Hardcover
416 pages
August 2002
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Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction to Fiber-Optic Transmission.
Fiber-Optic Cable.
Connectors, Splices, and Other Passive Devices.
Light Sources.
Light Detectors.
Impairments to Light Transmission.
Regenerators and Fiber-Optic Amplifiers.
Wave-Division Multiplexing.
Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) and Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH).
Link Engineering of Lightwave Systems.
Outside Plant Considerations.
System Availability and Survivability.
Powering Options to Improve Availability.
Hybrid Fiber-Coax (HFC) Systems.
On-Premises Wiring of Buildings--Fiber Optics.
Tools for Trouble Shooting Fiber-Optic Systems.
Optical Networking.
Appendix: Acronyms and Abbreviations.
Index.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction to Fiber-Optic Transmission.
Fiber-Optic Cable.
Connectors, Splices, and Other Passive Devices.
Light Sources.
Light Detectors.
Impairments to Light Transmission.
Regenerators and Fiber-Optic Amplifiers.
Wave-Division Multiplexing.
Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) and Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH).
Link Engineering of Lightwave Systems.
Outside Plant Considerations.
System Availability and Survivability.
Powering Options to Improve Availability.
Hybrid Fiber-Coax (HFC) Systems.
On-Premises Wiring of Buildings--Fiber Optics.
Tools for Trouble Shooting Fiber-Optic Systems.
Optical Networking.
Appendix: Acronyms and Abbreviations.
Index.