High speed networks

Author(s)

    • Boisseau, M. (Marc)
    • Demange, M. (Michel)
    • Munier, J. -M. (Jean-Marie)

Bibliographic Information

High speed networks

M. Boisseau, M. Demange and J.-M. Munier ; translated by John C. C. Nelson

(Wiley series in communication and distributed systems)

Wiley, c1994

Other Title

Réseaux haut débit

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Set to play a key role in the future of telecommunications, high-speed networks are revolutionizing the field of computer communications. These sophisticated networks extend the facilities offered by local and wide area networks by ensuring their efficient interconnection. They are also able to support many new multimedia applications. Providing an overview of these new developments, this book details the basic mechanisms and techniques employed in high-speed networking.

Table of Contents

  • Data Communications Basics
  • Fibre Optics
  • Conventional Local Networks
  • FDDI
  • Metropolitan Area Networks
  • DQDB
  • SONET
  • Circuit Switching, Packet Switching
  • ISDN
  • Frame Relay
  • Cell Relay, ATM
  • Broadband ISDN
  • Local Area Networks Interconnection
  • Transport Protocols
  • Heterogeneous Networks Interconnection
  • Network Management.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA24153087
  • ISBN
    • 0471951099
  • LCCN
    94010084
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    fre
  • Place of Publication
    Chichester [England] ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 192 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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