The second edition of Keisers Local Area Networks has been updated extensively with the latest LANs technology. The book has been written with the purpose of providing the basic material for an introductory senior or first-year graduate course in the analysis and modeling of local area networks. The book will also serve as a working reference for practicing engineers dealing with local area network design and applications. The book is organized to give a clear and logical sequence of key LAN topics.

Contents       

    1 Overview of LANs
    2 Network Architectures and Protocols
    3 Data Communication Concepts
    4 LAN Access Techniques
    5 Ethernet
    6 Token-Passing LANs
    7 ATM LANs
    8 Wireless LANs
    9 Fibre Channel and SANs
    10 Internetworking
    11 Network Management
    12 Network Security