Optical Telecommunications Networks: Fundamentals and Applications

by Jose Capmany, Daniel Pastor, Beatriz Ortega

Optical communications is the leading technology for current and future broadband and flexible communications. Several photonic devices and transmission technologies are starting to be mature enough to consider the feasibility of the implementation of optical communication networks. This text focuses on consolidated aspects of optical network technology that the students in telecommunication engineering courses need to know.

512 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 2003