Troubleshooting Optical Fiber Networks: Understanding and Using Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers

By Duwayne R. Anderson, Florian G. Bell, Larry M. Johnson

Troubleshooting Optical Fiber Networks offers comprehensive, state-of-the-art information about time-domain fiber-optic testing. Readers will gain an understanding of how to troubleshoot optical-fiber networks using an optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR), while learning the fundamental principles underlying the operation of these powerful testing instruments. From basic fiber optics and fiber testing, to detailed event-analysis techniques, this book covers the entire spectrum of time-domain optical cable test theory and applications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0120586614
• ISBN13: 9780120586615
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 437 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"