Fiber Optic Communications: Fundamentals and Applications

by M. Jamal Deen, Shiva Kumar, Shiva Kumar

Fiber-optic communication systems have advanced dramatically over the last four decades, since the era of copper cables, resulting in low-cost and high-bandwidth transmission. Fiber optics is now the backbone of the internet and long-distance telecommunication. Without it we would not enjoy the benefits of high-speed internet, or low-rate international telephone calls. This book introduces the basic concepts of fiber-optic communication in a pedagogical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470518677
• ISBN13: 9780470518670
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.1" x 10.1"