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Optical Networking Best Practices Handbook
Optical Networking Best Practices Handbook presents optical networking in a very comprehensive way for nonengineers needing to understand the fundamentals of fiber, high-capacity, high-speed equipment and networks, and upcoming carrier services. The book provides a practical understanding of fiber optics as a physical medium, sorting out single-mode versus multi-mode and the crucial concept of Dense Wave-Division Multiplexing.
Book Details
- Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
- Publish Date: Nov 28th, 2006
- Pages: 512
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.52in - 6.38in - 1.15in - 1.83lb
- EAN: 9780471460527
- Categories: • Networking - General• Imaging Systems
About the Author
JOHN R. VACCA, MS, MBA, is an information technology consultant and internationally known author. He has authored more than forty books and hundreds of articles in a wide range of technologies, including telecommunications, software, intelligence systems, and networks. His book The World's 20 Greatest Unsolved Problems was named one of Amazon.com's Best Books of 2004. Mr. Vacca was also a configuration management specialist, computer specialist, and the computer security official (CSO) for NASA's space station program (Freedom) and the International Space Station Program, from 1988 until his early retirement from NASA in 1995. Additionally, he is also an Independent online book reviewer and was one of the security consultants for the MGM movie Antitrust.
Praise for this book
"...a useful supplement to an advanced undergraduate or graduate curriculum...a helpful reference work for networking engineering professionals." (Computing Reviews.com, February 16, 2006)