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Multiwavelength Optical LANs
ISBN: 978-0-470-85108-1
Hardcover
334 pages
November 2003
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  • Table of Contents
Preface.

Acknowledgements.

1. Introduction.

Advantages of Optical Fibre as a Transmission Medium.

Basic Multiplexing Techniques.

Evolution of Optical Networking Major Technological Milestones.

First Generation Optical Networks.

Second Generation Optical Networks Main Classes.

A Closer Look at WDM Broadcast-and-Select Local Area Networks.

2. Enabling Technologies.

Introduction.

Classes of Optical Networks.

Optical Network Components.

Summary.

3. Medium Access Control Protocols.

Fixed-Assignment Protocols.

Random Access Protocols.

Pretransmission Coordination-Based Protocols.

4. Adaptive Protocols.

Adaptive TDMA Protocols.

Adaptive Random Access Protocols.

Adaptive Pretransmission Coordination Protocols.

Centralized Packet Filtering Protocols.

Index.

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