Abstract
Contents :
- Introduction
- FUNDAMENTALS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Chapter One:Access and Transport
- ASYMMETRIC DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE (ADSL)
- CABLE MODEMS
- INTERNET ACCESS
- BASICS OF FIBER-OPTIC SYSTEMS
- OPTICAL NETWORKS
- SYNCHRONOUS OPTICAL NETWORKS (SONETs)
- Chapter Two:Switching and Routing
- ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE (ATM)
- MULTIPROTOCOL LABEL SWITCHING (MPLS)
- SOFTSWITCH-BASED NETWORKS
- INTELLIGENT NETWORKS (INs)
- CONVERGED NETWORKS
- Chapter Three:Applications and Operations
- INTERNET TELEPHONY
- VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL (VoIP)
- PACKET VOICE
- INTRANETS AND VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORKS (VPNs)
- UNIFIED MESSAGING
- OPERATIONS SUPPORT SYSTEMS (OSSs)
- Chapter Four:Wireless Communications
- BASICS OF MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
- DIGITAL WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES
- ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (OFDM) FOR MOBILE - - COMMUNICATIONS
- SMART ANTENNA SYSTEMS
- 802.11 WIRELESS LOCAL-AREA NETWORK(LAN) SECURITY
- SELF-TEST CORRECT ANSWERS
