{"product_id":"9780071642699","title":"Planning Fiber Optics Networks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan and implement fiber optic networks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEffectively design and deploy bandwidth-rich networks for major types of data traffic. Covering both short-reach and long-haul networks, \u003cem\u003ePlanning Fiber Optic Networks\u003c\/em\u003e provides full details on all major fiber optic parameters and includes appropriate background theory and design calculations. You will find guidelines for optimizing SONET\/SDH and Ethernet networks, setting up network topologies, minimizing signal loss and impairments, and using dark fiber. Real-world examples are included throughout this practical guide.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand signal propagation in a single-mode fiber\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePlan an optical loss budget\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMaintain an acceptable optical signal-to-noise ratio (OSNR)\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eLearn about the effects of chromatic dispersion (CD) and polarization mode dispersion (PMD)\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eExpand fiber capacity using wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eReduce fiber nonlinear impairments\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePerform fiber characterization to ensure optimal quality and performance\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTest Ethernet and SONET\/SDH networks\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePlan point-to-point and ring fiber topologies\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eLease or purchase dark fiber\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McGraw Hill LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47070893113584,"sku":"9780071642699","price":87.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780071642699_p0.jpg?v=1763635767","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780071642699","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}