Optical networking & WDM

About this book

"Increase bandwidth, improve performance, and lower operating costs of your network with help from this practical resource. You'll learn how to implement the latest optical networking technologies in both WAN and LAN environments. Covering all the latest advances in this emerging field - including optical networking with ATM, IP, and Gigabit Ethernet - this revealing reference clearly explains everything from basic architecture to deployment. Filled with diagrams, practical advice, and the right amount of technical information, this complete guide provides all the tools you need to take advantage of one of the hottest developments in networking today."--Jacket.