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Further Reading

Brown, T. (2000) Optical Fibers and Fiber Optic Communications, in Handbook of Optics,

vol. IV, Chapter 1, OSA Press.

Dutton, H. (1999) Optical Communications, Academic Press: San Diego.

Goff, D.R. (1999) Fiber Optic Reference Guide, 2nd edition, Focal Press: Boston, Mass.

Goralski, W.J. (2000) SONET, 2nd edition, McGraw-Hill: NY.

Kaminow, I.P. and Koch, T.L. (ed.) (1997) Optical Fiber Telecommunications, Academic

Press: San Diego, CA.