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Alexandros A. Stavdas - Core and Metro Networks - 9780470512746 - V9780470512746
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Core and Metro Networks

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Description for Core and Metro Networks Written by leading practitioners from such cutting-edge companies as Alcatel, Siemens, Lucent, France Telecom, BT, and Telefonica, Core and Metro Networks provides a comprehensive overview of the status, the challenges, the architectures, and technological solutions for core and metropolitan networks aiming to support broadband services. Series: Wiley Series on Communications Networking and Distributed Systems. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Find out everything you need to know about how current networks will have to evolve to provide for future broadband services

In this book, the authors provide an overview of the status, challenges, architectures, and technological solutions for core and metropolitan networks. Furthermore, the book describes the current state of core and metropolitan telecommunication networks, as well as the drivers and motives behind the current paradigm shift in the telecommunications industry. Moreover, the authors elaborate system design guidelines for both point-to-point and multi-hop optical networks taking into consideration the analogue nature of the transmission channel.

Key Features:

  • Provides coverage ... Read more
  • Presents a clear path for migrating from point-to-point to   data-centric, dynamic,  multi-hop optical networks
  • Shows how current systems will need to evolve over the coming years, summarizing challenges and issues to be investigated in future research
  • Covers a wide range of topics from network architectures, to control plane, to key optical and optoelectronic devices, and best practice in transmission and system design
  • Provides results, best practices and guidelines for various technical problems, including numerous hands-on examples
  • Written by authors from cutting-edge companies such as Alcatel-Lucent, Siemens, Lucent, France Telecom, BT, and Telefonica

Optical Core and Metro Networks will be of interest to researchers in industry and academia, and advanced (final year undergraduate) and postgraduate students undertaking communications, networking and optics courses.

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Product Details

Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series on Communications Networking and Distributed Systems
Number of Pages
512
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470512746
SKU
V9780470512746
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Alexandros A. Stavdas
Dr. Alexandros Stavdas currently fills the position of Associate Professor in the department of Telecommunications Science and Technology at the University of Peloponnese, Tripolis, Greece. Dr. Stavdas holds a B.Sc. in Physics (University of Athens), a M.Sc. in Optoelectronics and Laser Devices (Heriot-Watt University/St-Andrews University), a Ph.D. (University College of London) in the field of wavelength routed WDM networks. He ... Read more

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