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Fiber-Optic Technologies URL: http://www.ciscopress.com/articles/article.asp?p=170740 Description: This chapter from a 2004 book about optical-fiber network design covers a brief history of fiber-optic communications and "its wide spread applications ranging from global networks to desktop computers." Topics addressed include the physics behind fiber-optics, optical-cable construction, and fiber-optic cable systems. Although some of the material is technical, also includes background for laymen. From Cisco Press, a publisher for Cisco certification and network technology self-study resources. LII Topics: Communication Systems, Technology Author: Alwayn, Vivek Publisher: Pearson Education, Cisco Press Extra Keywords telecommunication LII Database Information: Record 28227 created by Maria Brandt on 04/11/2009 Last modification on 04/13/2009 Published: 04/16/2009 LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28227 |
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