Optical Networks

· Synchronous Optical Networking
· Fiber Optic Tutorial
· Fiber Optic Tutorial - Fiber Specifications
· Wavelenght Routing - Cisco
· Introduction to Optical Networking - Cisco
· Basic Principles of Fiber Optics
· Fiber Optic Association
· Fiber Optic Connector Types


DWDM

· Web ProForum - DWDM Tutorial
· Cable University - DWDM Tutorial
· DWDM Research Paper
· References on Optical DWDM Networks and IP over DWDM
· IP over DWDM
· Web ProForum - DWDM Testing


SONET/SDH

· SONET Home Page
· Web ProForum - SONET Tutorial
· Web ProForum - SDH Tutorial
· SONET Telecommunications Standard Primer - Tektronics
· SONET Documentation - Cisco Systems
· Shedding Light On SONET
· SONET From Scratch
· Introduction to SONET by Nortel
· What is SONET?
· Packet-Over-SONET: A Technical Primer
· Packet-Over-SONET: Ringing Up Speed
· SONET Interoperability Forum
· Packet-Over-SONET/SDH - Cisco
· Optical Technologies Technical Tips - Cisco
· Cisco Alarms
· Cisco SONET Alarms
· Troubleshooting Bit Error Rate Errors on SONET Interfaces - Cisco
· Juniper POS Alarms


PON

· Full Service Access Network
· Passive Optical Networking Brings DSL to the Masses
· Web ProForum Tutorial ATM PONs


Optical Resources

· The ODSI Coalition
· The Optical Internetworking Forum
· SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering
· Tellium - Optical Technical Publications
· Light Reading - The Global Site For Optical Networking
· Packets over SONET
· Fundamentals of Optical Networking
· WDM
· Bell Labs Tech Journal
· Tektronics SONET Glossary
· T1 Glossary 2000 Glossary of Telecommunications Terms
· Light Reading - Optical Glossaries
· Telcordia - Optical Products Glossary
· Fiber Optics Connectors Glossary


Optical Magazines

· Light Reading - The Global Site For Optical Networking
· Lightwave - Fiber-optic Communications Technology
· Converge! Network Digest
· Fiber Optics Online
· Fiber Optic Communications Technology
· Fiber Optic Technology


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