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Optical Fiber Telecommunications VB, 5th Edition
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Optical Fiber Telecommunications VB, 5th Edition

by Ivan Kaminow, Tingye Li, Alan E. Willner
July 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
928 pages
33h 42m
English
Academic Press
Content preview from Optical Fiber Telecommunications VB, 5th Edition
The FSAN committee has specified split ratios up to 64:1 in the
standards adopted by the ITU—ITU G.983 (BPON) and G.984
(GPON).
POTS “Plain Old Telephone Service.” The term refers to standard
voice-grade telephone service and is used to distinguish stan-
dard voice-grade service from video or high-speed data
service.
RBOC Regional Bell Operating Company, also called a “Baby Bell.”
Refers to Qwest, AT&T (formerly SBC, Ameritech, Pacific Telesis,
and BellSouth) and Verizon
TWP Twisted pair, refers to copper-wire telecom cable technology
VDSL Very high-bit-rate digital subscriber line
VOIP Voice over IP
Wi-Fi 802.11 short-range broadband wireless access
WiMAX 802.16 wide range broadband wireles s access
WW Worldwide (abbreviation used with some market data ...
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ISBN: 9780123741721