| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 487 pages) : chiefly color illustrations |
| Contents |
1. The Physics of Optical Components. 1.1. Introduction. 1.2. The Nature of Light. 1.3. Optical Materials. 1.4. Light Meets Matter. 1.5. The Fiber as an Optical Transmission Medium. 1.6. Nonlinear Phenomena. 1.7. Solitons. 1.8. Summary of Nonlinear Phenomena . 1.9. Factors that Affect Matter and Light. 1.10. Regarding Optical Fiber. 1.11. Fiber Connectivity. 1.12. Optical PWBs |
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2. Optical Components. 2.1. Introduction. 2.2. Optical Filters. 2.3. Optical Directional Couplers . 2.4. Optical Power Attenuators. 2.5. Polarizers and Rotators. 2.6. Beam Splitters. 2.7. Optical Isolators and Circulators. 2.8. Quarter-Wavelength and Half-Wavelength Plates. 2.9. Optical Multiplexers and Demultiplexers. 2.10. Optical Cross-Connects. 2.11. Optical Add-Drop Multiplexers. 2.12. Optical Equalizers. 2.13. Light Sources. 2.14. Laser Beams. 2.15. Modulators. 2.16. Photodetectors and Receivers. 2.17. Optical Amplifiers. 2.18. Wavelength Converters. 2.19. Optical Phase-Locked Loops. 2.20. Ring Resonators. 2.21. Optical Attenuators. 2.22. Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio. 2.23. New Materials and Components |
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3. Communications Fundamentals. 3.1. Introduction. 3.2. Pulse Coded Modulation. 3.3. Loop Accessing Methods. 3.4. Time Division Multiplexing Systems. 3.5. Getting Connected. 3.6. Data Systems. 3.7. SONET and SDH. 3.8. Internet. 3.9. Optical Networks. 3.10. What Is a DWDM System and Network? |
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4. DWDM Systems. 4.1. Introduction. 4.2. DWDM Network Topologies-Review. 4.3. DWDM Systems and Network Layers. 4.4. Key Building Blocks of a DWDM System. 4.5. Wavelength Management Strategy. 4.6. Equipment Sensing Strategy. 4.7. Fault Detection and Reporting Strategy. 4.8. Power Strategy. 4.9. DWDM Systems by Network Layer. 4.10. Protected and Unprotected Systems. 4.11. Engineering DWDM Systems |
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5. DWDM Networks. 5.1. Introduction. 5.2. The Optical Transport Network. 5.3. DWDM Network Topologies and Restoration Strategies. 5.4. Dispersion Management. 5.5. Bandwidth Management. 5.6. Fiber Span Between Transmitter and Receiver. 5.7. Fault Management. 5.8. NetworkSecurity. 5.9. DWDM Network Issues. 5.10. Wireless DWDM Networks |
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6. Emerging Technologies. 6.1. Introduction. 6.2. Emerging Technologies. 6.3. Current Research. 6.4. Conclusion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource and print version record; title from title page PDF (IEEE Xplore, viewed March 27, 2015) |
| Subject |
Wavelength division multiplexing.
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Optical communications.
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Multiplexing.
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Wavelength division multiplexing
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Optical communications
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Multiplexing
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780470544440 |
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0470544449 |
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