
Optical Components for Communications
Principles and Applications
Ching-Fuh Lin(Author)
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published on 31. December 2003
Book
Hardback
VIII, 332 pages
978-1-4020-7636-7 (ISBN)
Description
Optical Components for Communications is an incomparable book that provides the reader with an understanding of a highly technical subject in a way that is both academically sound and easy to read. Readers with a fundamental understanding of physics from an undergraduate degree will find Dr. Lin's explanation of the principles of quantum physics and optics in this book easy to grasp. This book is also exceptional in its ability to span a subject from the very abstract, fundamental principles of operations to the very specific real world applications of the technology.
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Edition
2004 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
VIII, 332 p.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
688 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4020-7636-7 (9781402076367)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4757-4178-0
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Content
1 Introduction to Otical Communication.- 2 Transmitters (I) - Light Sources.- 3 Transmitters (II) - Modulators.- 4 Optical Amplifiers.- 5 Photodetectors and Detection of Optical Radiation.- 6 Principles of Optics for Passive Components.- 7 Passive Components (I).- 8 Passive Components (II).