Research Catalog

Title

FDDI handbook : high-speed networking using fiber and other media / Raj Jain.

Author

Jain, Raj.

Publication

Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1994.

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Details

Description

xxvii, 528 pages : illustrations; 35 cm

Subjects

• Fiber Distributed Data Interface (Computer network standard)
• Ring networks (Computer networks) > Standards

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-512) and index.

Contents

• 1. Overview -- 2. Media Access Control -- 3. Medium Independent Physical Layer (PHY) -- 4. Fundamentals of Optical Communication -- 5. Optical Components: Physical Layer Medium Dependent -- 6. Single-Mode Fiber: SMF-PMD -- 7. Low-Cost Fiber (LCF-PMD) -- 8. FDDI on Twisted-Pair Copper Cables -- 9. FDDI on SONET -- 10. Station Management (SMT) -- 11. Connection and Ring Management (CMT and RMT) -- 12. Network Management: SNMP and FDDI MIB -- 13. Extension for Telecommunications: FDDI-II -- 14. Enhanced Media Access Control: MAC-2 -- 15. Enhanced Medium-Independent Physical Layer (PHY-2) -- 16. FDDI Follow-On LAN -- 17. Logical Link Control -- 18. TCP/IP and OSI Protocols on FDDI -- 19. Buying and Installing Fiber Cables -- 20. Cable Plant: Design and Analysis -- 21. Buying FDDI Products: What to Look For -- 22. Performance Under Heavy Load -- 23. Performance Under Normal Load -- 24. Analytical Models, FDDI-II, and Adapter Performance Issues -- 25. Error Analysis -- 26. Conformance Testing.
• A Standards Organizations -- B Sources for Further Information -- C List of Symbols -- D Solutions to Self-Test Exercises -- E Status of FDDI Standards -- F Addresses of Manufacturers.

LCCN

93025904

OCLC

ocm28376662

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries