Emerging Optical Network Technologies (Hardcover)

Krishna M. Sivalingam

ISBN 10: 038722582X / ISBN 13: 9780387225821

Published by Springer-Verlag New York Inc., New York, NY, 2004

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Hardcover. Optical networks have moved from laboratory settings and theoretical research to real-world deployment and service-oriented explorations. New technologies such as Ethernet PON, traffic grooming, regional and metropolitan network architectures and optical packet switching are being explored, and the landscape is continuously and rapidly evolving. Some of the important issues involving these new technologies involve the architectural, protocol, and performance related issues. This book addresses many of these issues and presents a birds eye view of some of the more promising technologies. Researchers and those pursuing advanced degrees in this field will be able to see where progress is being made and new technologies are emerging.Emerging Optical Network Technologies: Architectures, Protocols and Performance provides state-of-the-art material written by the most prominent professionals in their respective areas. Some of the important issues involving the new technologies involve the architectural, protocol, and performance related issues. This book addresses these issues and presents a birds eye view of some of the promising technologies. It is intended for researchers and those pursuing advanced degrees in this field. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Emerging Optical Network Technologies (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., New York, NY
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 038722582X
• ISBN 13: 9780387225821
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Optical networks have moved from laboratory settings and theoretical research to real-world deployment and service-oriented explorations. New technologies such as Ethernet PON, traffic grooming, regional and metropolitan network architectures and optical packet switching are being explored, and the landscape is continuously and rapidly evolving. Some of the important issues involving these new technologies involve the architectural, protocol, and performance related issues. This book addresses many of these issues and presents a birds eye view of some of the more promising technologies. Researchers and those pursuing advanced degrees in this field will be able to see where progress is being made and new technologies are emerging.

Emerging Optical Network Technologies: Architectures, Protocols and Performance provides state-of-the-art material written by the most prominent professionals in their respective areas.