文档介绍：Fibre Optic Cabling
Fiber Optic Cabling
Second Edition
Barry Elliott
Mike Gilmore
OXFORD AUCKLAND BOSTON JOHANNESBURG MELBOURNE NEW DELHI
Newnes
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First published 1991
Second edition 2002
© Mike Gilmore and Barry Elliott 2002
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ISBN 0 7506 5013 3
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..........................................................Preface
...............................................Abbreviations
............................................Safety statement
Cabling as .....................an operating system
1 Fiber munications and the
data cabling revolution................................ 1
Communications cabling and its role.............. 2
Fiber optics and the cabling market ............... 3
Fiber optic cabling as an operating system .... 7
The economics of fiber optic cabling .............. 9
2 Optical fiber theory ................................... 2
Basic fiber parameters ...