Understanding Telecommunications and Lightwave Systems by John G Nellist

Understanding Telecommunications and Lightwave Systems by John G Nellist

A guide to the basics of telecommunications and digital technology. It presents a nontechnical treatment of how voice, video, and multimedia can simultaneously travel over the various telecommunications systems.

"..provides a non-technical overview of contemporary telecommunications systems." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002)

JOHN G. NELLIST led the development and implementation of fiber optic technology into the British Columbia telephone network as General Transmission Engineering Manager at Telus (formerly BC Telecom). He was appointed overall coordinator for the first field trial of a fiber optic transmission system in 1978 and presented one of the first papers on an operating fiber optic system in 1979 at the International Fiber Optic Conference.
With more than forty years of telecommunications experience, John Nellist has published and presented numerous technical papers and articles on the subject. Currently a consultant at Sarita Enterprises, Ltd., Nellist has also coauthored two books with Elliott M. Gilbert, Telecommunications Wiring for Commercial Buildings and Understanding Modern Telecommunications and the Information Superhighway.

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ISBN 13	9780471150329
ISBN 10	0471150320
Title	Understanding Telecommunications and Lightwave Systems
Author	John G Nellist
Series	Ieee Press Understanding Science And Technology Ser
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Wiley-Ieee Press
Year published	2001-10-24
Number of pages	284
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