Readers will now be able to quickly learn about the exciting field of telecom technologies with this introductory book.

Global Telecommunications: Broadband Access, Optical Components and Networks, and Cryptography presents the material in an easy-to-understand that helps broaden conceptual horizons, focusing on the applied areas of broadband and cryptography.

Contents:

1. Broadband Wireline Access
   • From Telephone and Cable-TV Networks to the Internet
   • Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
   • Fiber in the Loop (FITL)
   • Home Networking

2. Optical Fiber Communications, Components and Networks
   • Optical Communications: from Wireless to Wireline
   • Basic Physics of Light-Wave Signals
   • Optical Waveguides
   • Passive Optical Components
   • Active Optical Components
   • WDM Networks

3. Cryptography and Communications Security
   • Message Encryption, Decryption and Cryptanalysis
   • Modern Cryptography Algorithms
   • Communications Security and Applications
   • Quantum Cryptography

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