Integrated Broadband Networks
TCP/IP, ATM, SDH/SONET and WDM/Optics
Published on 31. March 2002
Book
Hardback
632 pages
978-1-58053-163-4 (ISBN)
Description
This resource examines the four core technologies behind today's broadband networks. Professionals get coverage of TCP/IP, ATM, SDH/SONET and WDM networking technologies, which are being utilized to meet the demands of today's diverse service features. The text presents a framework of networking principles that forms a basis of the comparison of these technologies with respect to their relative strengths, weakness and fields of use. Moreover, practitioners learn how the technologies differ, what they have in common, and how they interact.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Norwood
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Laminated cover
Illustrations
1, black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 46 mm
Weight
1120 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58053-163-4 (9781580531634)
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Persons
Byeong Gi Lee is a professor of electronics engineering at Seoul National University, Korea. Dr. Lee is the co-author of Broadband Telecommunications Technology, Second Edition (Artech House, 1997) and has worked for Granger Associates (DSC Communications) and AT&T Bell Laboratories. He received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles. Woo-June Kim is a senior engineer at Samsung Electronics in Seoul Korea. Previously, Dr. Kim worked for Lucent Technologies. He holds a Ph.D. from Seoul National University, Korea, where he received the electrical engineering school's "Distinguished Dissertation Award."
Content
Part 1: Introduction and Network Principles. Introduction, History and Recent Developments. Network Principles. Part 2: Broadband Network Components. TCP/IP, ATM. SDH/SONET WDM. Part 3: Integrating the Network Components. IP and ATM - IP, SDH/SONET and WDM Broadband Access Networks.