Chapter 5. Optical Networking Technologies

This chapter includes the following topics:

Optical networking is the future-proof choice over which to build next-generation networks. With more communication speed and span width, and by being virtually interference and error free, optical networks are the foundation from which new-era provider networks are built.

Optical networking is a long and wide topic. To appropriately represent the optical technologies and network models that are deployable in the new era of networking requires more ...

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