TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chomycz,Bob
TI  - Planning fiber optic networks
SN  - 9780071499194 [hardbound]
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Optical fiber communication
KW  - Planning
KW  - Fiber optics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: 1 Signal propagation -- 2 Optical power and loss -- 3 Optical signal to noise ratio -- 4 Chromatic dispersion -- 5 Polarization mode dispersion -- 6 WDMs and couplers -- 7 Fiber nonlinear impairments -- 8 Fiber characterization -- 9 Testing ethernet and synchronous optical networks -- 10 Network elements -- 11 Dark fiber -- 12 Fiber network planning -- A Symbols, abbreviations, and glossary of terms -- B Spreadsheet format for OSNR calculation -- C WDM channel assignments -- D Useful formulae -- E Gaussian pulse characteristics -- F Relevant standards -- G Common units, powers, constants, and transmission rates
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