Fiber-Optic Communications Technology

Name: Fiber-Optic Communications Technology
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ISBN: 9780139620690

ISBN-10: 0139620699

ISBN-13: 9780139620690

Edition: 2001

Authors: Djafar K. Mynbaev, Lowell L. Scheiner

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For junior/senior-level courses in Fiber-Optic Communications. Embodying the dynamic nature of fiber-optic communications, this practical introduction takes a broad, up-to-date look at the industry, and fully prepares students for their future work in the field by providing a solid foundation in the basics with plenty of examples, graphical presentations, and solutions to problems that are similar to those found in the actual workplace. Enabling students to follow either a beginning or more advanced course of study for each chapter topic, it integrates many practical applications, presents the newest technological innovations in fibers, systems and networks, integrates pictures of…

Book details

List price: $230.40
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 10/13/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 750
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.498
Language: English




Introduction to Telecommunications and Fiber Optics



Physics of Light: A Brief Overview



Optical Fibers—Basics



Optical Fibers—A Deeper Look



Singlemode Fibers—Basics



Singlemode Fibers—A Deeper Look



Fabrication, Cabling, and Installation



Fiber-Cable Connectorization and Testing



Light Sources and Transmitters—Basics



Light Sources and Transmitters—A Deeper Look



Receivers



Components of Fiber-Optic Networks



Passive Components, Switches, and Functional Modules of Fiber-Optic Networks



An Introduction to Fiber-Optic Networks



Conclusion



List of Constants, Powers of Ten, International System of Units, Decibel Units, and the Greek Alphabet



Acronyms, Abbreviations, Symbols, and Units Used in This Book



A Selected Bibliography



Products, Services, and Standards