Modern Communication Technology (Figure)

Author: Ji Yuefeng
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Publish Date: 2002-03-01
Features: This book references the new layered architecture of communication networks and comprehensively and systematically explains various advanced communication technologies from the perspectives of end-to-end networks and network convergence, with a focus on emerging technologies in recent years. The book mainly includes five parts. Part 1 outlines modern communication networks and supporting technologies; Part 2 discusses application layer technologies, including various services and terminal technologies; Part 3 covers network service technologies, including telephone networks and circuit-switching technologies, data networks and packet-switching technologies, intelligent network technologies, and mobile communication technologies; Part 4 explains transmission network technologies, including SDH technology, OTN technology, optical fiber communication technology, microwave communication technology, satellite communication technology, and integrated services access technology; Part 5 covers supporting network technologies, including signaling networks, synchronization networks, and telecommunications management network technologies. The book emphasizes careful selection of materials, is rich in content, well-structured, and written in an innovative manner. While strengthening fundamental concepts, basic principles, and necessary theoretical analysis, it also focuses on explaining some of the currently advanced communication technologies and new technological achievements. This book can serve as a teaching material or reference book for senior undergraduate students in communication-related fields in higher education institutions, as well as for scientific research and engineering technicians engaged in communication work for learning and reference.