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Technician's Guide to Fiber Optics, 4E
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Technician's Guide to Fiber Optics, 4E
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by Donald J. Sterling
Sales Rank : 681621
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Hardcover: 384 pages
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning; 4 edition December 1, 2003
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1401812708
ISBN-13: 978-1401812706
Product Dimensions:
9.3 x 7.4 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
Product Description
An excellent primer for individuals learning fiber optic technology and optical communications. It examines the reasons that optical fibers are the preferred communications medium, surpassing copper wire in all performance measures. A thorough explanation of how fibers work is offered, as well as useful coverage of other related optical components and how those components fit into system-level applications. Premises (LAN), metro, 10G Ethernet, and long-haul applications are also briefly surveyed.
Publisher Description
Features:
New, expanded coverage of broadband systems.
The clear writing style makes concepts easy to grasp.
Numerous illustrations enhance and amplify the text.
Up-to-date material provides coverage of such topics as VCSELs and dense WDMs.
The practical orientation of material provides valuable perspectives on the uses of fiber optics.
--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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