Multichannel Optical Networks

by Peng-Jun Wan

Book Overview

The huge bandwidth of optical fiber was recognized back in the 1970s during the early development of fiber optic technology. For the last two decades, the capacity of experimental and deployed systems has been increasing at a rate of 100-fold each decade-a rate exceeding the increase of integrated circuit speeds. Today, optical communication in the public communication networks has developed from the status of a curiosity into being the dominant technology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146137426X
• ISBN13: 9781461374268
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"