Technician's Guide to Fiber Optics - Hardcover

Sterling, Donald J.

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9781401812706: Technician's Guide to Fiber Optics

Synopsis

An excellent primer for individuals learning fiber optic technology and optical communications. It examines the reasons that optical fibers are the preferred communications medium, surpassing copper wire in all performance measures. A thorough explanation of how fibers work is offered, as well as useful coverage of other related optical components and how those components fit into system-level applications. Premises (LAN), metro, 10G Ethernet, and long-haul applications are also briefly surveyed.

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About the Author

Donald J. Sterling has over 25 years of experience as a technical and ad copy writer in the areas of electronics and high technology. He has worked with AMP, Lucent Technologies, Agere Systems, ExceLight Communications, and other leaders in optical communications. Currently, Donald is working for an advertising agency that deals with high technology. In addition to this book, he has also written related books, which include coverage of fibers in specific applications. Donald is well versed in his industry and shows this in his new book.

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