SONET: A Guide to Synchronous Optical Network (McGraw-Hill Computer Communications Series)

Goralski, Walter

ISBN 10: 0070245630 / ISBN 13: 9780070245631

Published by Mcgraw-Hill (Tx), 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: SONET: A Guide to Synchronous Optical Network (McGraw-Hill Computer Communications Series)
• Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill (Tx)
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070245630
• ISBN 13: 9780070245631
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

The first truly comprehensive guide to SONET. Includes practical, real-world applications, plus tutorials on basic fiber optic transmission technology and concepts. Explains the global digital hierarchy w/SONET applications, illustrates the SONET/ATM link, how the two technologies work together, and much more.

About the Author

Walter J. Goralski (Elmsford, NY) has been in the telecommunications field for nearly 30 years. He spent 14 years with the Bell System in various technical support and programming positions, followed by eight years at Wang Laboratories, where he specialized in LANs, LAN interconnections, and cable media technologies. Mr. Goralski is an adjunct professor at the Pace University Graduate School of Computer Science and Information Systems, and is a senior member of the Technical Staff at Hill Associates. He is the author of four books on networking, including An Introduction to ATM Networking, six executive reports on telecommunication technology, and numerous articles in these fields.