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Researchers, network operators, and manufacturers from Europe, America, and Asia discuss optical network design and modelling techniques as such networks are being implemented, especially in metropolitan areas, to relieve the electronic bottleneck caused by massive increases in consumer applications of telecommunications. The 32 papers cover MAC protocols, burst switching, Italian projects, switch architecture, protection and restoration, virtual topology design, wavelength routed networks, and physical aspects of transmission. There is no subject index. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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