Guided Wave Optical Components and Devices: Basics, Technology, and Applications

✍ Scribed by Bishnu P. Pal

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 467
• Series: Optics and Photonics
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The book provides a comprehensive, lucid, and clear introduction to the world of guided wave optical components and devices. Bishnu Pal has collaborated with some of the greatest minds in optics to create a truly inclusive treatise on this contemporary topic. Written by leaders in the field, this book delivers cutting-edge research and essential information for professionals, researchers, and students on emerging topics like microstructured fibers, broadband fibers, polymer fiber components and waveguides, acousto-optic interactions in fibers, higher order mode fibers, nonlinear and parametric process in fibers, revolutionary effects of erbium doped and Raman fiber amplifiers in DWDM and CATV networks, all-fiber network branching component technology platforms like fused fiber couplers, fiber gratings, and side-polished fiber half-couplers, arrayed waveguides, optical MEMS, fiber sensing technologies including safety, civil structural health monitoring, and gyroscope applications. * Accessible introduction to wide range of topics relating to established and emerging optical components. * Single-source reference for graduate students in optical engineering and newcomer practitioners, focused on components. * Extensive bibliographical information included so readers can get a broad introduction to a variety of optical components and their applications in an optical network.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Cover......Page 1
Guided Wave Optical Components and Devices: Basics, Technology, and Applications......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 16
Contributors......Page 20
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 22
2. OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY......Page 23
3. EMERGENCE OF FIBER AMPLIFIERS AND DWDM SYSTEMS......Page 30
4. FIBERS FOR METRO NETWORKS......Page 39
6. COMBATING PMD IN A FIBER......Page 42
9. REFERENCES......Page 43
2. TYPES OF POFs......Page 48
3. MANUFACTURE OF POFS......Page 49
4. COMPARISON BETWEEN SILICA FIBER AND POLYMER FIBER......Page 51
5. APPLICATIONS OF POFs......Page 52
6. POLYMER FIBER GRATINGS......Page 57
7. SEGMENTED CLADDING POF......Page 58
9. CONCLUSIONS......Page 60
10. REFERENCES......Page 61
1. FIBERS WITH MICRON-SCALE STRUCTURE......Page 62
2. OVERVIEW OF OPTICAL PROPERTIES......Page 64
3. FABRICATION APPROACHES......Page 67
4. FIBER DESIGN METHODOLOGIES......Page 70
5. SILICA HFS......Page 72
6. SOFT GLASS FIBERS......Page 79
7. PBGFs......Page 82
8. CONCLUSION AND THE FUTURE......Page 84
10. REFERENCES......Page 85
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 92
2. BRAGG FIBERS......Page 93
3. DISPERSION COMPENSATING BRAGG FIBER......Page 99
4. BRAGG FIBERS FOR METRO NETWORKS......Page 100
5. FABRICATION......Page 101
7. REFERENCES......Page 102
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 104
2. THE REIM......Page 105
3. SEGMENTED CLADDING FIBER......Page 106
4. HOLEY FIBER......Page 108
5. CONCLUSION......Page 109
7. REFERENCES......Page 110
3. THIRD-ORDER NONLINEAR EFFECTS......Page 112
5. REFERENCES......Page 121
2. THEORY OF FWM......Page 122
3. SINGLE-PUMP PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS......Page 124
4. DUAL PUMP PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS......Page 128
5. FLUCTUATIONS OF ZDWL......Page 130
6. EFFECT OF RESIDUAL FIBER BIREFRINGENCE......Page 132
9. REFERENCES......Page 135
2. EDFA......Page 140
3. POPULATION INVERSION AND OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION......Page 141
4. OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION IN EDFAs......Page 142
5. GAIN FLATTENING OF EDFAs......Page 145
6. NOISE IN AMPLIFIERS......Page 147
7. EDFAs for the S-Band......Page 149
10. REFERENCES......Page 150
2. FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS......Page 152
3. MODERN RAMAN AMPLIFIERS......Page 157
4. PERFORMANCE LIMITING FACTORS......Page 159
5. AMPLIFICATION OF OPTICAL PULSES......Page 168
6. REFERENCES......Page 172
2. POWER EFFICIENCY: L-BAND EDFA......Page 176
3. GAIN ENGINEERING: RAMAN AMPLIFIER......Page 181
4. TRANSIENT THULIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER......Page 190
6. REFERENCES......Page 192
2. EXPERIMENT......Page 194
3. RESULTS......Page 199
4. REFERENCES......Page 201
2. EDFAS FOR HIGH CAPACITY NETWORKS......Page 202
3. EDFAS FOR DYNAMIC NETWORKS......Page 208
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 221
5. REFERENCES......Page 222
2. FABRICATION......Page 226
3. MODELING......Page 228
4. APPLICATIONS: FFC-BASED ALL-FIBER COMPONENTS......Page 235
5. SUMMARY......Page 242
7. REFERENCES......Page 243
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 246
2. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION......Page 247
3. DEVICES......Page 248
4. APPLICATIONS......Page 250
5. CONCLUSIONS......Page 251
6. REFERENCES......Page 252
2. FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS......Page 254
3. SOME APPLICATIONS OF FBGS......Page 258
4. LONG PERIOD GRATINGS......Page 260
5. SOME APPLICATIONS OF LPGs......Page 261
6. CONCLUSIONS......Page 262
7. REFERENCES......Page 263
2. UV SENSITIZATION OF FIBERS......Page 264
3. DILUTE H2 SENSITIZATION OF FIBERS......Page 268
4. CONCLUSION......Page 270
6. REFERENCES......Page 271
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 272
2. LINEAR EFFECTS......Page 273
3. NONLINEAR EFFECTS......Page 274
4. OPTICAL SOLITONS IN PURE SILICA FIBER......Page 276
5. FUNDAMENTALS OF FBG......Page 278
6. SOLITONS IN FBG......Page 287
7. MAP SOLITONS......Page 288
8. BLOCH WAVE ANALYSIS......Page 293
9. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION......Page 299
11. REFERENCES......Page 300
2. KEY PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS......Page 302
3. OPTICAL INTERLEAVERS......Page 308
4. DISCUSSION......Page 309
6. REFERENCES......Page 310
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 312
2. DISPERSIVE PROPERTIES OF FEW- MODE FIBERS......Page 314
3. MODE CONVERSION WITH LPGS: DEVICE PRINCIPLES......Page 315
4. LPGS IN DISPERSION-TAILORED FEW- MODE FIBERS......Page 316
5. STATIC DEVICES USING TAP- LPGs......Page 321
6. TUNABLE LPGS IN HOM FIBERS......Page 325
7. TUNABLE TAP-LPG DEVICES......Page 327
10. REFERENCES......Page 330
2. OPTICAL PROPERTIES......Page 332
3. ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES......Page 334
4. ACOUSTO-OPTIC INTERACTION......Page 336
5. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS......Page 342
7. CONCLUSIONS......Page 343
8. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 344
9. REFERENCES......Page 345
3. THE STAR COUPLER......Page 346
4. WAVEGUIDE GRATING ROUTER......Page 348
5. MUTUAL COUPLING-INDUCED ABERRATIONS......Page 351
6. EXAMPLE DESIGN: DEMULTIPLEXER......Page 352
7. EXAMPLE DESIGN: BAND DEMULTIPLEXER......Page 353
9. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 354
10. REFERENCES......Page 355
2. INTEGRATED OPTICS IN EO POLYMERS......Page 356
3. PHOTOBLEACHING DYE-DOPED POLYMERS......Page 359
4. DIFFRACTION GRATINGS IN DYE- DOPED WAVEGUIDE POLYMERS......Page 364
5. CONCLUSION......Page 369
6. REFERENCES......Page 370
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 374
2. OPTICAL CHOPPERS FOR FIBER OPTIC APPLICATIONS......Page 375
3. THREE-DIMENSIONAL VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATOR......Page 381
4. HYBRID TUNABLE FILTER......Page 386
5. CONCLUSIONS......Page 389
7. REFERENCES......Page 390
2. FIBER OPTIC SENSORS: THE BASIC PRINCIPLE......Page 392
3. FIBER OPTICS IN PHYSICAL SENSING......Page 395
4. CHEMICAL SENSORS......Page 397
5. CHEMICAL SENSORS: SOME APPLICATION CASE STUDIES......Page 400
6. CONCLUSIONS......Page 407
7. REFERENCES......Page 408
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 410
2. STRAIN MEASUREMENT IN A COMPOSITE-STRENGTHENED CONCRETE BAR......Page 411
3. DYNAMIC STRAIN MEASUREMENT OF A COMPOSITE SAMPLE USING AN EMBEDDED FBG SENSOR......Page 412
4. TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT ON A HEATED CYLINDER IN A CROSS- FLOW......Page 413
5. MULTI-POINT STRAIN MEASUREMENT OF KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY TRAIN BODY SHELL......Page 417
8. REFERENCES......Page 420
2. FIBER GRATING SENSORS......Page 422
3. FIBER OPTIC GYROSCOPES......Page 430
4. FIBER OPTIC CURRENT SENSORS......Page 435
5. OTHER SENSORS......Page 437
7. REFERENCES......Page 439
Author Biography......Page 446
Index......Page 458

✦ Subjects

Связь и телекоммуникации;Волоконно-оптические системы передачи;