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Readers will use this knowledge to develop the required techniques for design, installation and maintenance of their own fiber optic systems. * Ideal for those with some background in communications but without previous knowledge of fiber optics * Provides a comprehensive treatment of the fundamentals of fiber optic systems and their individual components * Places emphasis on practical techniques of component installation and system design
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Practical Fiber Optics
Titles in the series Practical Cleanrooms: Technologies and Facilities (David Conway) Practical Data Acquisition for Instrumentation and Control Systems (John Park, Steve Mackay) Practical Data Communications for Instrumentation and Control (Steve Mackay, Edwin Wright, John Park) Practical Digital Signal Processing for Engineers and Technicians (Edmund Lai) Practical Electrical Network Automation and Communication Systems (Cobus Strauss) Practical Embedded Controllers (John Park) Practical Fiber Optics (David Bailey, Edwin Wright) Practical Industrial Data Networks: Design, Installation and Troubleshooting (Steve Mackay, Edwin Wright, John Park, Deon Reynders) Practical Industrial Safety, Risk Assessment and Shutdown Systems for Instrumentation and Control (Dave Macdonald) Practical Modern SCADA Protocols: DNP3, 60870.5 and Related Systems (Gordon Clarke, Deon Reynders) Practical Radio Engineering and Telemetry for Industry (David Bailey) Practical SCADA for Industry (David Bailey, Edwin Wright) Practical TCP/IP and Ethernet Networking (Deon Reynders, Edwin Wright) Practical Variable Speed Drives and Power Electronics (Malcolm Barnes)
Practical Fiber Optics David Bailey BEng, Bailey and Associates, Perth, Australia Edwin Wright MIPENZ, BSc(Hons), BSc(Elec Eng), IDC Technologies, Perth, Australia
Newnes An imprint of Elsevier Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP 200 Whe