Handbook of Optics, Volume 4A new volume in the field's bestselling optics reference--an entirely new opus focusing exclusively on fiber-optics. Contains an ultra-handy, comprehensive index to all four Handbook of Optics volumes. |
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Fiber Optics | 1-1 |
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Principles of Operation 1 6 | 1-24 |
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absorption active region applications attenuation band bandgap bandwidth beam bit rate Bragg gratings carrier density cavity channel chirp coefficient collision communication systems components coupler coupling depends detectors devices dispersion effect electroabsorption electroabsorption modulator energy fabrication Fiber Amplifiers fiber-optic FIGURE filters four-wave mixing frequency function gain increases index change input intensity interaction jitter laser diode length Lett light Lightwave limit linear linewidth loss material mode modulation multimode multiplexing noise Nonlinear Optics operating Optical Fiber optical power output parameters phase photodiodes polarization propagation pulse pump Raman scattering ratio receiver reflection refractive index regime relative intensity noise relaxation oscillation resonance result semiconductor lasers shift shot noise shown in Fig signal single-mode fiber soliton spectral spectrum spontaneous emission Stokes switching Technology threshold time-division multiplexing tion transmission transmitted typically VCSELS voltage wave waveguide wavelength wavelength-division multiplexing width