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Informationen zum Autor ROGER L. FREEMAN is a widely recognized expert in telecommunications systems engineering, with over forty-five years of experience in the field. He is the founder and principal of Roger Freeman Associates, a senior life member of the IEEE, and a member of the SCTE. Previous to this Mr. Freeman was principal engineer for advanced system planning at the Raytheon Company; technical manager of ITT Marine, Europe, and staff consultant for ITT Laboratories, Madrid, Spain, and ITU Regional Planning Expert for Northern South America. Klappentext Glasfasernetze haben ein breites Anwendungsspektrum in der Telekommunikation.Telekommunikations- und Energieunternehmen installieren sie und vermieten sie an Telekommunikationsanbieter.Dieser Band gibt eine Einführung zum Thema Glasfasernetze und bietet nützliche Informationen dazu, wer Glasfasernetze plant, installiert und unterhält. "Fiber-Optic Systems for Telecommunications" ist das bislang einzige Buch auf dem Markt, das auch die praktischen Anwendungen dieser Technologie beschreibt. Zusammenfassung Fiber-optic cables and systems are widely used in telecommunications applications. This book offers a complete and comprehensive overview of fiber-optic systems specifically for telecommunications applications. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction to Fiber-Optic Transmission. Fiber-Optic Cable. Connectors, Splices, and Other Passive Devices. Light Sources. Light Detectors. Impairments to Light Transmission. Regenerators and Fiber-Optic Amplifiers. Wave-Division Multiplexing. Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) and Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH). Link Engineering of Lightwave Systems. Outside Plant Considerations. System Availability and Survivability. Powering Options to Improve Availability. Hybrid Fiber-Coax (HFC) Systems. On-Premises Wiring of Buildings--Fiber Optics. Tools for Trouble Shooting Fiber-Optic Systems. Optical Networking. Appendix: Acronyms and Abbreviations. Index....
