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An Introduction to Optical Networks
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An Introduction to Optical Networks

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An Introduction to Optical Networks

Learn about the exciting world of fiber-optics communication, in this free online course that is ideal for beginners.
This course offers an introduction to optical networking and fiber-optic communications. This is an important and fascinating area of study as optical networks serve as the foundation of our connected society... This course offers an introduction to optical networking and fiber-optic communications. This is an important and fascinating area of study as optical networks serve as the foundation of our connected society, enabling an information superhighway that delivers the Internet all across the globe. If you are tech-savvy and want to know more about fibre engineering and cabling technology, then this course is for you.
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  • State what communication networks a...
  • List the different types of network...
  • Discuss the different categories of...
  • State the different layers of a net...
  • State what communication networks are
  • List the different types of networks available
  • Discuss the different categories of an optical network
  • State the different layers of a network
  • Distinguish between Sonet and SDH (synchronous digital hierarchy)
  • Summarize the difference in physical network topologies
  • Recall the different types of interconnects
  • Describe the different network functionality
  • Explain the possible sources of failure in network protection
  • Define what fronthauling is
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