This text is designed for use on courses in lasers and optoelectronics. It is a practical tutorial on everything necessary to understand how to apply fibre in a communications application. The text offers comprehensive, practical coverage on systems design, installation and maintenance and provides in-depth treatment of fibre components, representative products and their performance characteristics and tradeoffs. A detailed discussion is included of system standards and architectures, as well as accepted installation and acceptance techniques. A full section is included on systems and network architectures used in the industry. Coverage of installation, maintenance and measurement techniques useful in the field is updated for this edition. A "Sytems Design Tutorial" explains the principles of fibre optic systems design and links budget analysis in a simple, practical approach.
- ISBN10 0133142787
- ISBN13 9780133142785
- Publish Date 1 January 1982
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 11 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Prentice Hall
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 272
- Language English