Fiber Optics Handbook: Fiber, Devices, and Systems for Optical CommunicationsFiber optics is the hottest topic in communications and this book from the world's leading experts clearly lays out all the details of optical communications engineering * Essential technical guide and solutions kit for the super-fast, super-broad fiber systems and devices powering the fastest-growing communications infrastructure * Methods for generating above peak performance * Clear explanations and answers to tough challenges for WDM, DWDM, amplifiers, solitons, and other key technologies |
Contents
| 1-1 | |
CHAPTER 2 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND SYSTEM OVERVIEW | 2-1 |
CHAPTER 3 NONLINEAR EFFECTS IN OPTICAL FIBERS | 3-1 |
CHAPTER 4 SOURCES MODULATORS AND DETECTORS FOR FIBEROPTIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS | 4-1 |
CHAPTER 5 OPTICAL FIBER AMPLIFIERS | 5-1 |
CHAPTER 6 FIBEROPTIC COMMUNICATION LINKS TELECOM DATACOM AND ANALOG | 6-1 |
CHAPTER 7 SOLITONS IN OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS | 7-1 |
CHAPTER 8 TAPEREDFIBER COUPLERS MUX AND DEMUX | 8-1 |
CHAPTER 10 MICROOPTICSBASED COMPONENTS FOR NETWORKING | 10-1 |
CHAPTER 11 SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS AND WAVELENGTH CONVERSION | 11-1 |
CHAPTER 12 OPTICAL TIMEDIVISION MULTIPLEXED COMMUNICATION NETWORKS | 12-1 |
CHAPTER 13 WAVELENGTH DOMAIN MULTIPLEXED WDM FIBEROPTIC COMMUNICATION NETWORKS | 13-1 |
CHAPTER 14 INFRARED FIBERS | 14-1 |
CHAPTER 15 OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS | 15-1 |
CHAPTER 16 FIBEROPTIC COMMUNICATION STANDARDS | 16-1 |
INDEX | I-1 |
Common terms and phrases
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