Discusses some of the latest developments in the telecommunication network and computer
network industries. ATM is considered with particular reference to LANs. Digital subscriber …

The factors driving the transformation of telecommunication systems are used as the basis
for describing major trends in network architecture and access structures, intelligent …

After briefly tracing transmission system development to the present day, the paper goes on
to consider the likely progression of both services and technology in the near and far future …

Network applications of multichannel wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) techniques
are considered. The photonic technologies that will be critical to future systems using WDM …

Some of the technological breakthroughs underlying today's global communication are
reviewed, and the relationship between business needs and the evolution and revolution of …

It is artgued that the trends of developments in communications systems directly concern a
nation's present situation and future vision, and its services and impacts should be …

The Bell System has made major commitments to both the manufacture and installation of
fiber-optic systems as an economic alternative to wire cable. These digital systems …

Digital Transmission Systems, Third Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the theory and
practices of digital transmission systems used in digital communication. This new edition has …

Telecommunications Engineer's Reference Book maintains a balance between
developments and established technology in telecommunications. This book consists of four …

The paper reviews the demands made on technology by the potential impact of fibre-optical
communication systems. The reasons for the interest in this technology are discussed in …