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Names: Nandi, Dalia, editor. | Nandi, Sandip, editor. | Sarkar, Angsuman, editor. | Sarkar, Chandan Kumar, editor. | John Wiley & Sons, publisher.
Title: Optical switching : device technology and applications in networks / edited by Dalia Nandi, Sandip Nandi, Angsuman Sarkar, Chandan Kumar Sarkar.
Description: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2022. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022010920 (print) | LCCN 2022010921 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119819233 (cloth) | ISBN 9781119819240 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119819257 (epub)
Subjects: LCSH: Optical communications–Equipment and supplies. | Optical fiber communication. | Signal processing.
Classification: LCC TK5103.592.F52 O76 2022 (print) | LCC TK5103.592.F52 (ebook) | DDC 621.38275–dc23/eng/20220412
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