Optical Network school training courses in Colchester, VT (public, in-house or online)

Fiber to the Premises (FTTP) is the ultimate solution to the bandwidth bottleneck that exists on network access. Worldwide, many carriers are building affordable FTTP networks based on a Passive Optical Network (PON) architecture. PONs provide the technology platform on which industry leading triple play services are offered. This course provides an intermediate level overview of PON architectures and their basic operation. We first review general concepts that are common to all types of PON. Am...

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This set of e-Topics® introduces the basic terminology, concepts, capabilities, and issues associated with the optical revolution. Course content includes an introduction to optical networking, the basics of optics, and DWDM essentials. Key jargon, the `gee whiz,’ the motivations, the technology, the ugly truths, and some of the ongoing challenges of optical networks are described. Communications industry professionals having little or no background in optics or optical networking but desir...

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This set of e-Topics® introduces the basic terminology, concepts, capabilities, and issues associated with the optical revolution. Course content includes an introduction to optical networking, the basics of optics, and DWDM essentials. Key jargon, the `gee whiz,’ the motivations, the technology, the ugly truths, and some of the ongoing challenges of optical networks are described. Communications industry professionals having little or no background in optics or optical networking but desir...

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Understanding the Basics of Optical Networkingâ„?is for you. This course is aimed at the communications industry professional who has little or no background in optics or optical networking but who has a need for an intermediate level of understanding.

Objectives:
After taking this course, you
will be familiar with all the basic jargon,
key concepts, current directions, future
potential, and ongoing issues surrounding
the optical revolution.

Describe the key concepts and techniques of transport/optical transmission technologies including:

T-carrier system
SONET/SDH
DWDM
Coarse WDM
Course OutlineIntroduction to Optical Technologies
An overview of the transport technologies
Optical technologies: Their advantages and disadvantages
The T-Carrier System
Framing
Synchronization
Extended super frame
Capacity overview
Review of SONET/SDH
Framing
Overhead
SONET structures
SONET carrie...

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