Fiber-Optic Communication Systems

✍ Scribed by Govind P. Agrawal

• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 567
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester * ".readers searching for a wide ranging and up-date view of fibre optic communication systems would do well to purchase this book."-International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education (on the Second Edition) * This comprehensive, up-to-date account of fiber-optic communication focuses on the physics and technology behind fiber-optic communication systems while covering both the systems and components aspects * Provides extensive details on the WDM technology and system design issues that have developed since the last edition * An Instructor's Manual presenting detailed solutions to all the problems in the book is available from the Wiley editorial department.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Fiber-Optic Communication Systems, 3rd Edition......Page 4
Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 16
1. Introduction......Page 20
2. Optical Fibers......Page 42
3. Optical Transmitters......Page 96
4. Optical Receivers......Page 152
5. Lightwave Systems......Page 202
6. Optical Amplifier......Page 245
7. Dispersion Management......Page 298
8. Multichannel Systems......Page 349
9. Soliton Systems......Page 423
10. Coherent Lightwave Systems......Page 497
A. System of Units......Page 537
B. Acronyms......Page 539
C. General Formula for Pulse Broadening......Page 543
D. Ultimate System Capacity......Page 546
E. Software Package......Page 548