[New Book] Systematically Explaining the Technology Supporting Global Communication Infrastructure: 'Revised Edition of Optical Submarine Cables' Published

About the Book

'Revised Edition of Optical Submarine Cables' (Authored by: Optical Submarine Cable Writing Committee)

"Optical Submarine Cables" Supporting Rapidly Expanding Data Communication

The volume of global communication continues to increase year by year due to the spread of the internet, cloud services, and video streaming. "Optical submarine cables" are what support this enormous data communication.

Currently, their total length reaches approximately 1.5 million kilometers worldwide, making them an indispensable infrastructure that handles the majority of international communication.

Revised Edition Reflecting Latest Trends Based on the Old Edition

This book is a revised edition based on 'Optical Submarine Cables' published in 2010, with some existing content reviewed and additions/corrections made to reflect recent technological advancements and changes in the market environment.

In an era where communication is becoming faster and higher capacity, the content provides more practical and up-to-date knowledge.

It is a must-read for engineers involved in the communication infrastructure field and students studying this area.

Table of Contents

<Part 1> - Chapter 1: Development of Submarine Cable Communication - Chapter 2: Characteristics of Optical Submarine Cable Transmission Technology and System Design - Chapter 3: Main Equipment Constituting Optical Submarine Cable Systems - Chapter 4: Future Technologies of Optical Submarine Cable Systems

<Part 2> - Chapter 1: Flow from Submarine Cable Planning to Construction - Chapter 2: Submarine Cable Route Design - Chapter 3: Submarine Cable Laying Technology - Chapter 4: Submarine Cable Protection Technology - Chapter 5: Cable Ships - Chapter 6: System Testing - Chapter 7: Submarine Cable Fault Repair Technology - Chapter 8: Agreements on Submarine Cable Maintenance and Operation

<Appendix> - 1 Glossary of Terms Related to Submarine Cables - 2 List of Major Cable Ships Worldwide

Book Information

Book: Revised Edition of Optical Submarine Cables Author: Optical Submarine Cable Writing Committee Publisher: Parade Release Date: March 30, 2026 ISBN: 978-4-434-37282-7 Specifications: A5 size / Softcover / 334 pages Price: 6,930 yen (6,300 yen + 10% tax) Paradebooks: https://books.parade.co.jp/category/genre07/978-4-434-37282-7.html Amazon: https://amzn.asia/d/0fFnVFw6