Optical Networking: A Beginner's Guide

1st Edition
0072228105 · 9780072228106
Learn the basics of optical networking using this practical and easy-to-follow introductory guide. You'll get an overview of concepts behind the technology, as well as helpful information on Cisco, Nortel, and Juniper certifications. Also, a handy 16… Read More
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Part I: Networking at the Speed of Light

1 Optical Networking Theory

2 History of Optical Networking

3 Optical Architectures

Part II: Optical Networking Tools, Applications, and Vendors

4 Optical Networking Design

5 Optical Switching and Routing

6 Vendors and Their Wares

7 Optical Networking Applications

Part III: Practical Optical Networking

8 Building Optical Networks

9 Optical Network Management

10 Optical Maintenance and Tuning

11 Optical Fiber

12 Optical Network Security

Learn the basics of optical networking using this practical and easy-to-follow introductory guide. You'll get an overview of concepts behind the technology, as well as helpful information on Cisco, Nortel, and Juniper certifications. Also, a handy 16-page blueprint section offers additional visual instruction.