SONET-Based Metro Area Networks / Edition 1

by Daniel Minoli

Overview

This volume offers the reader advice on how to achieve new generation features with enhanced SONET and multi-lambda rings, compares SONET features and services with rival Ethernet-based offerings, and offers design approaches and business models for real-world deployment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071402262
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date:	06/10/2002
Series:	McGraw-Hill Telecom
Pages:	526
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.22(h) x 1.47(d)

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments About the Authors Chapter 1: Advances and Opportunities in Next-Generation SONET and Other Optical Architectures Chapter 2: Optics Primer Chapter 3: Traditional SONET Architectures Chapter 4: Next-Generation SONET and Optical Architectures Chapter 5: Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Systems Chapter 6: Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM) Technology Chapter 7: All-Optical Networks Chapter 8: GMPLS in Optical Networks Chapter 9: Free-Space Optics (FSO) Chapter 10: Practical Design and Economic Parameters Appendix A: Revenue per Employee Appendix B: Calculating Your Sales Staff Number Appendix C: Generalized "Rule of 78" Acronyms Index