An Introduction to Photonic Switching Fabrics

In response to the increasing interest in developing photonic switching fabrics, this book gives an overview of the many technologies from a systems designer's perspective. Optically transparent devices, optical logic devices, and optical hardware are all discussed in detail and set into a syst...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hinton, H. Scott
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1993, 1993
Edition:1st ed. 1993
Series:Applications of Communications Theory
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In response to the increasing interest in developing photonic switching fabrics, this book gives an overview of the many technologies from a systems designer's perspective. Optically transparent devices, optical logic devices, and optical hardware are all discussed in detail and set into a systems context. Comprehensive, up-to-date, and profusely illustrated, the work will provide a foundation for the field, especially as broadband services are more fully developed
Physical Description:XIV, 526 p online resource
ISBN:9781475791716