Fiber Optic Communications
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Description:
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Author:
James Downing |
Part of Delmar Learning's
National Center for Telecommunications Technologies series, this
book offers a complete, concise and practical introduction to
fiber optic communications.
Coverage begins with a brief
history, and explanation of the advantages of fiber optics, and a
description of basic telecommunication systems. Increased coverage
of basic optics and communications provide the background for
understanding modern fiber-optics devices.
Full of detailed descriptions of
actual systems applications, the book concludes with practical
instruction on the installation and troubleshooting of fiber optic
communications networks and systems.
Features:
- scores of practical examples help readers
make the connection between theoretical concepts and practical
applications
- plentiful illustrations, graphs, and tables
further strengthen the links between theory and practice
- advanced concepts presented in
easy-to-understand terms
- extensive end-of-chapter questions allow
readers to practice concepts they have just learned
- content can be covered in a single semester
if desired, and is suitable for use in two or four-year
telecommunications, electronics technology, or information systems
technology programs
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Contents:
Introduction to Fiber Optic
Communications
Fundamentals of Optics
Characteristics of Optical Fibers
Fiber and Cable Fabrication
Sources and Transmitters
Detectors and Receivers
Fiber Optic Devices
Modulation,
Multiplexing and Network Architecture
Fiber Optic Communications Systems
Fiber Optic Test and Measurement
Other Lightwave Communications
Applications.
400 Pages -
8 x 9 in.
Related:
Communications / VDV Related
Electrical Related
Electrical Exam Prep
2008 NEC and Related
2005 NEC and Related
Electrical Theory
Electrical Calculations
Electrical
Estimating
Construction Related
Building Code Related
HVAC Exam Prep
HVAC Related
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