Senior, John M., 1951-

Optical fiber communications : principles and practice / John M. Senior ; assisted by M. Yousif Jamro. - 3rd ed. - Harlow, England ; New York : Financial Times/Prentice Hall, 2009. - xlix, 1076 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Optical fiber waveguides -- Transmission characteristics of optical fibers -- Optical fibers and cables -- Optical fiber connections: joints, couplers and isolators -- Optical sources 1: the laser -- Optical sources 2: the light-emitting diode -- Optical detectors -- Direct detection receiver performance considerations -- Optical amplification, wavelength conversion and regeneration -- Integrated optics and photonics -- Optical fiber systems 1: intensity modulation/direct detection -- Optical fiber systems 2: coherent and phase modulated -- Optical fiber measurements -- Optical networks.

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Optical communications.
Fiber optics.

TK5103.59 / .S46 2009

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