by John Lester Miller and Ed Friedman
2003 (428 pages)
ISBN:0071387781
250 never-before-collected rules based on the authors' cumulative decades of experience in the field.
Table of Contents
Optical Communications Rules of Thumb
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1
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Cables and Conduits
Chapter 2
Economic Considerations
Chapter 3
Electronics and MEMS
Chapter 4
Fiber Mechanical Considerations
Chapter 5
Free-Space Optical Communications
Chapter 6
Network Considerations
Chapter 7
Network Elements
Chapter 8
Noise
Chapter 9
Optical Fibers
Chapter 10
Optical Signal Degradation
Chapter 11
Optics
Chapter 12
Splicing and Connectors
Chapter 13
Laser Transmitters
Chapter 14
Wavelength Selection
Appendix A
Useful Values and Conversions
