Optical networks and technologies : IFIP TC6/WG6.10 First Optical Networks & Technologies Conference (OpNeTec), October 18-20, 2004, Pisa, Italy / edited by Ken-Ichi Kitayama, Francesco Masetti-Placci, Giancarlo Prati
Perspectives on Optical Networks and Technologies -- Optical Packet Switching/Optical Burst Switching -- Routing -- GMPLS and Network Control -- Traffic Engineering -- Techniques for Optical Node -- Transmission System -- Modulation Formats -- All-Optical Processing -- Photonic Devices -- Polarization Mode Dispersion -- Poster Session
Summary
This book is of interest to both academic and professional researchers working in the field of optical fiber communication. The focus is on engineering networks exploiting advanced optical technologies. Originally presented at OpNeTec 2004, the chapters cover optical network systems, transmission, and amplification; theoretical aspects; system implementation; and experimental test-beds
