{"product_id":"understanding-sonet-sdh-and-atm-communications-networks-for-the-next-mellennium-paperback-softback-9780780347458","title":"Understanding SONET \/ SDH and ATM; Communications Networks for the Next Mellennium (Paperback \/ softback) 9780780347458","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eUnderstanding SONET \/ SDH and ATM\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eCommunications Networks for the Next Mellennium\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStamatios V. Kartalopoulos (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780780347458, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 April 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.9 x 1.4 cm, 0.417 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Optical communications and fiber technology are fast becoming key solutions for the increasing bandwidth demands of the 21st century. This introductory text provides practicing engineers, managers, and students with a useful guide to the latest developments and future trends of three major technologies: SONET, SDH, and ATM, and a brief introduction to legacy TDM communications systems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e There are clear explanations of:\u003cbr\u003e * How ATM is mapped onto SONET\/SDH\u003cbr\u003e * The role of IP networking with ATM\u003cbr\u003e * Dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM)\u003cbr\u003e * The future direction of convergence of communications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This concise book features easy-to-follow illustrations, review questions, worked examples, and valuable references. An accompanying CD-ROM provides the key figures in full color, suitable for easy cut-and-paste presentations. UNDERSTANDING SONET\/SDH AND ATM is a must-read for communication professionals who want to improve their knowledge of this emerging technology.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sponsored by:\u003cbr\u003e IEEE Communications Society\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e LEGACY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS: CONCEPTS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Basic Technology and Services.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hierarchical Multiplexing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Legacy Data Networks.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SONET AND SDH.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Components.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SONET\/SDH Networks.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SONET\/SDH Frames.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Virtual Tributaries.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e STS-N\/STM-N Frames.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Synchronization and Timing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Maintenance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e IP over SONET and DWDM.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ATM Systems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ATM Connectivity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ATM Cell Switching.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Segmentation and Reassembly.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Circuit Emulation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Congestion Control.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Performance Management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ATM Miscellany.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ATM over SONET\/SDH.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Management of ATM over SONET.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: Convergence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e List of Abbreviations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e About the Author.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-IEEE Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52407356522776,"sku":"9780780347458","price":68.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780780347458.jpg?v=1784164262","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/understanding-sonet-sdh-and-atm-communications-networks-for-the-next-mellennium-paperback-softback-9780780347458","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}