Opitical Communications Essentials by Keiser

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Keiser has developed this readable tour through the basics and cutting edge applications of optical communications for non-specialist engineers and lower tech readers. Broken into short, 20-25 page modules, complete with illustrations and sidebars, this is a completely new approach to the topic, ideal for use in the classroom, independent study, or corporate training. From the Inside

MASTER OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH THIS INFO-PACKED RESOURCE!
FASTER. CHEAPER. GREATER CAPACITY. These are the promises of optical communications. Optical Communications Essentials is a powerful learning tool for readers eager to master this cutting edge field and get substantial answers to technical and applications questions without getting buried in theoretical details.
Written in an instructive, easy-to-understand language by a world-class expert, this invaluable resource offers concise, 15 to 20 page, modules that use a minimum of math to thoroughly illustrate each topic. In addition to a wealth of informative illustrations, comparison tables, and optional offset sections for advanced topics, this comprehensive optical communications primer gives you:
* Explanations of how and why light travels along a fiber

* An understanding of transmission and specialty fibers

* Reasons why so many component types are needed

* Operational details of passive and active WDM devices

* Extensive DWDM and CWDM applications coverage

* Illustrations of impairments that affect system performance

* The concepts of network management

* Standards for design and evaluation of links and networks

* Descriptions of equipment needed for performance testing

* Overviews of fiber and component manufacturing issues

* Web access to an interactive performance simulation tool
No matter if you’re a communications engineer or technician, a marketing person or telecom manager, a researcher or student -- Optical Communications Essentials will help you connect with the technology that will drive communications for years to come.
LEARN ABOUT: * Optical Communications Terminology

* The Behavior of Light: Waves Versus Photons

* Standards for Optical Communications

* Optical Fibers, Cables, and Connectors

* Optical Amplifiers * Passive and Active Optical Devices

* Photonic Transmission Equipment and Protocols

* Performance Tests and Measurements

* Optical Fiber Link and Network Designs

* CWDM and DWDM Applications

* Fiber and Component Manufacturing

* Network Management Concepts

Artificial Intelligence & Soft Computing

The book, to the best of the author’s knowledge, is the first text of its kind that
presents both the traditional and the modern aspects of ‘AI and Soft
Computing’ in a clear, insightful and highly comprehensive writing style. It
provides an in-depth analysis of the mathematical models and algorithms, and
demonstrates their applications in real world problems of significant
complexity.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Amit Konar is a Reader in the Department of Electronics and
Telecommunication Engineering, Jadavpur University, Calcutta. He received a
Ph.D. (Engineering) degree in Artificial Intelligence from the same university
in 1994 and has been teaching the subject of Artificial Intelligence to the
graduate students of his department for the last 10 years. Dr. Konar has
supervised a number of Ph.D. and M.E. theses on different aspects of machine
intelligence, including logic programming, neural networks, cognitive systems,
stochastic and fuzzy models of uncertainty, fuzzy algebra, image
understanding, architecture of intelligent machines and navigational planning
of mobile robots. He has published more than 60 papers in international
journals and conferences. He is an invited contributor of a book chapter in an
edited book published by Academic Press. Dr. Konar is a recipient of the 1997
Young Scientist Award, offered by the All India Council for Technical
Education (AICTE) for his significant contributions in Artificial Intelligence
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