Planning fiber optic networks /

Annotation <p align="left">Plan and implement fiber optic networks <p align="left">Effectively design and deploy bandwidth-rich networks for major types of data traffic. Covering both short-reach and long-haul networks, Planning Fiber Optic Networks provides full deta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chomycz, Bob (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2009]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Signal propagation
  • Optical power and loss
  • Optical signal to noise ratio
  • Chromatic dispersion
  • Polarization mode dispersion
  • WDMs and couplers
  • Fiber nonlinear impairments
  • Fiber characterization
  • Testing ethernet and synchronous optical networks
  • Network elements
  • Dark fiber
  • Fiber network planning
  • A. Symbols, abbreviations, and glossary of terms
  • B. Spreadsheet format for OSSNR calulation
  • C. WDM channel assignments
  • D. Useful formulae
  • E. Gaussian pulse characteristics
  • F. Relevant standards
  • G. Common units, powers, constants, and transmission rates.