Gigabit Networking Survey

Table of Contents

1. Gigabit Networking - Introduction
   
2. Gigabit Technologies and Concepts
   
3. Fiber Optics
   
   1. Basics
   2. SONET and the SDH
   3. WDM Networks
4. Cell Networking
   
   1. Fundamentals
   2. Cell Networking in LANs
   3. Wide Area Cell Networking
5. Packet Networking
   
   1. Local Area Packet Technologies
   2. Wide Area Packet Technologies

• Trends and Issues in Gigabit Networking
  1. Challenges in Gigabit networking
  2. Lessons from Gigabit Testbeds
• Gigabit Applications
  
• Summary - State of Gigabit Networking
  
• Appendix A - Gigabit testbeds
  
• Appendix B - Annotated bibiliography.
  

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