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Deploying Optical Networking Components

By Gilbert Held

Book information

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Year
2001
ISBN
9780071375054, 0071375058
DOI
10.1036/007141469X
LCC
TK5103.59 .H429 2001
Open Library ID
OL3967311M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2370443 bytes)
Series
McGraw-Hill Telecom
Pages
273\273
Topic
Physics Optics
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

Network manager's practical introduction to optical networkingWith cheaper bandwidth and greater robustness, optical networking components are looking increasingly tempting - perhaps even mandatory for maintaining your network's competitiveness. In Deploying Optical Networking Components, veteran communications consultant Gil Held utilizes language and terms already familiar to network managers - without overwhelming you with optical science - to help you:* Understand the role of LEDs, lasers, single mode and multimode optical fiber and couplers and amplifiers* Bridge the divide between conventional systems and optical upgrades* Relate optical technologies to existing networks* Evaluate optical components in the context of your existing infrastructure* Apply practical integration and migration techniques in LANs, WANs, and other infrastructure* Familiarize yourself with technical changes in performance measurement, system management, switching technology, support requirements, and other key challenges

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