Optical Fiber Telecommunications IV-A: Components: Pt. A (Optics and Photonics) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0123951720 ISBN 13: 9780123951724

Publisher: Academic Press, 2002

Synopsis

Volume IVA is devoted to progress in optical component research and development. Topics include design of optical fiber for a variety of applications, plus new materials for fiber amplifiers, modulators, optical switches, light wave devices, lasers, and high bit-rate electronics. This volume is an excellent companion to Optical Fiber Telecommunications IVB: Systems and Impairments (March 2002, ISBN: 0-12-3951739).

- Fourth in a respected and comprehensive series
- Authoritative authors from a range of organizations
- Suitable for active lightwave R&D designers, developers, purchasers, operators, students, and analysts
- Lightwave components reviewed in Volume A
-Lightwave systems and impairments reviewed in Volume B
- Up-to-the minute coverage

About this title

Review:

'OFT IV belongs in every engineering and technical library, university, military or corporation. It is of high technical quality but would be understood by non-engineers with a relatively high technical knowledge base.'
--E-Streams, February 2003

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0123951720
• ISBN 13: 9780123951724
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 876
• Editor: Kaminow Ivan P., Li Tingye