Springer Handbook of Optical Networks (Hardcover)

Introduction.- The Evolution of Optical Transport Networks.- Part A: Optical Subsystems for Transmission and Switching.- Optical fiber and cables.- Optical amplifiers.- Optical transponders.- Optical transponder components.-  Digital signal processing for optical transceivers.- Forward Error Correction for optical transponders.- Optical node architectures.- Fiber Nonlinearity and Optical System Performance.- Space-division multiplexing.- Part B: Core Networks.- Carrier network architectures and resiliency.- Routing and wavelength (spectrum) assignment.- Standards for optical transport networks.- Traffic grooming.- Dynamic control of optical networks.- Cross-layer design.- Optical network virtualization.- Metro networks architectures.- Energy efficiency in optical networks.- Packet- and burst-switched optical network architectures.- Part C: Datacenter and Super-Computer Networking.- Evolving requirements and trends of datacenters networks.- Evolving requirements and trends of HPC.- Intra-Datacenter network architectures.- System aspects for optical interconnect transceivers.- Optical switching for Data Center Networks.- Part D: Optical Access and Wireless Networks.- Introduction to Optical Access Networks.- Current TDM PONs.- Emerging PONs.- Advanced PON Architectures.- Long-reach PON and access/metro integration.- Digital optical front-haul technologies and architectures.- Analog optical front-haul technologies and architectures.- Optical networking for 5G and fiber-wireless convergence.- Free-space optical links for communication networks.- Visible Light Communications.- Optical communications for avionics and autonomous vehicles.