TY  - BOOK
AU  - Palais,Joseph C.
TI  - Fiber optic communications
SN  - 0130085103
AV  - TK5103.59 .P34 2005
U1  - 621.382/75 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Upper Saddle River, N.J.
PB  - Pearson/Prentice Hall
KW  - Optical communications
KW  - Fiber optics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 422-429) and index; Chapter 1; Fiber Optic Communications Systems; 1 --; 1.1; Historical Perspective; 1 --; 1.2; The Basic Communications System; 2 --; 1.3; Nature of Light; 20 --; 1.4; Advantages of Fibers; 24 --; 1.5; Applications of Fiber Optic Communications; 28 --; Chapter 2; Optics Review; 40 --; 2.1; Ray Theory and Applications; 40 --; 2.2; Lenses; 44 --; 2.3; Imaging; 49 --; 2.4; Numerical Aperture; 52 --; 2.5; Diffraction; 54 --; Chapter 3; Lightwave Fundamentals; 61 --; 3.1; Electromagnetic Waves; 61 --; 3.2; Dispersion, Pulse Distortion, and Information Rate; 64 --; 3.3; Polarization; 77 --; 3.4; Resonant Cavities; 78 --; 3.5; Reflection at a Plane Boundary; 82 --; 3.6; Critical-Angle Reflections; 87 --; Chapter 4; Integrated Optic Waveguides; 93 --; 4.1; Dielectric-Slab Waveguide; 93 --; 4.2; Modes in the Symmetric-Slab Waveguide; 94 --; 4.3; Modes in the Asymmetric-Slab Waveguide; 103 --; 4.4; Coupling to the Waveguide; 104 --; 4.5; Dispersion and Distortion in the Slab Waveguide; 111 --; 4.6; Integrated Optic Components; 113 --; Chapter 5; Optic Fiber Waveguides; 122 --; 5.1; Step-Index Fiber; 122 --; 5.2; Graded-Index Fiber; 125 --; 5.3; Attenuation; 129 --; 5.4; Modes and Fields in Step-Index Fibers; 139 --; 5.5; Modes and Fields in Graded-Index Fibers; 145 --; 5.6; Pulse Distortion and Information Rate in Optic Fibers; 148 --; 5.7; Construction of Optic Fibers; 157 --; 5.8; Optic-Fiber Cables; 162 --; Chapter 6; Optical Sources and Amplifiers; 176 --; 6.1; Light-Emitting Diodes; 176 --; 6.2; Light-Emitting-Diode Operating Characteristics; 179 --; 6.3; Laser Principles; 186 --; 6.4; Laser Diodes; 191 --; 6.5; Laser-Diode Operating Characteristics; 192 --; 6.6; Narrow-Spectral-Width and Tunable Laser Diodes; 200 --; 6.7; Optical Amplifiers; 203 --; 6.8; Fiber Lasers; 211 --; 6.9; Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser Diodes; 213 --; Chapter 7; Light Detectors; 218 --; 7.1; Principles of Photodetection; 218 --; 7.2; Photomultiplier; 219 --; 7.3; Semiconductor Photodiode; 223 --; 7.4; PIN Photodiode; 225 --; 7.5; Avalanche Photodiode; 232 --; Chapter 8; Couplers and Connectors; 238 --; 8.1; Connector Principles; 238 --; 8.2; Fiber-End Preparation; 250 --; 8.3; Splices; 252 --; 8.4; Connectors; 257 --; 8.5; Source Coupling; 265 --; Chapter 9; Distribution Networks and Fiber Components; 274 --; 9.1; Distribution Networks; 275 --; 9.2; Directional Couplers; 284 --; 9.3; Star Couplers; 289 --; 9.4; Switches; 291 --; 9.5; Fiber-Optical Isolator; 293 --; 9.6; Wavelength-Division Multiplexing; 296 --; 9.7; Fiber Bragg Gratings; 303 --; 9.8; Arrayed-Waveguide Gratings; 305 --; 9.9; MEMS Switches; 308 --; 9.10; Other Components: Attenuator, Circulator, and Polarization Controller; 313 --; Chapter 10; Modulation; 321 --; 10.1; Light-Emitting-Diode Modulation and Circuits; 321 --; 10.2; Laser-Diode Modulation and Circuits; 328 --; 10.3; Analog-Modulation Formats; 330 --; 10.4; Digital-Modulation Formats; 334 --; 10.5; Electroabsorption Modulator; 342 --; 10.6; Optic-Heterodyne Receivers; 345 --; Chapter 11; Noise and Detection; 357 --; 11.1; Thermal and Shot Noise; 357 --; 11.2; Signal-to-Noise Ratio; 361 --; 11.3; Error Rates; 371 --; 11.4; Modal Noise, Mode-Partition Noise, Amplifier Noise, Laser Noise, and Jitter; 379 --; 11.5; Other Sources of Noise; 387 --; 11.6; Receiver Circuit Design; 388 --; Chapter 12; System Design; 397 --; 12.1; Design of Analog Systems; 397 --; 12.2; Design of Digital Systems; 401
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