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Fiber Optic Reference Guide (Paperback)

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Product Description
Fiber optics play a key role in telecommunications, as well as broadcast and cable systems. Engineers working with fiber optics as well as newcomers to the industry will find this comprehensive, practical guide extremely useful. It will help the reader develop a solid understanding of the underlying principles of the technology as well as essential practical applications. It is presented clearly and with a minimum of jargon, and the text is thoroughly illustrated and indexed.

The second edition is updated throughout and features sections on digital video, coverage of narrowcasting applications in cable TV, and DWDM and the internet. It includes new coverage of fiber nonlinearities.

An ideal primer for newcomers to the fiber optics industry as well as a useful reference guide for seasoned fiber optics veterans
The only book on the subject that is written with a practical applications orientation
Updated with new features and new sections on digital video, narrowcasting applications in cable TV, DWDM and the internet

Book Info
Offers readers a solid understanding of the principles of fiber optic technology, especially as it relates to telecommunications, from its early days to developing future trends. Thoroughly updated and heavily illustrated. Softcover. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Focal Press; 2 edition (March 15, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0240803604
  • ISBN-13: 978-0240803609
  • Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,066,614 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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