Optical Fibers and RF - A Natural Combination

Taking the approach that optical fibers are an extension of RF-based communications, the author explains basic optical concepts, applications, and systems; the nature and performance characteristics of optical fibers; and optical sources, connectors and splices.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Chapter 1: From RF to Optical Fibers


• Chapter 2: Optical Fiber Characteristics


• Chapter 3: Optical Fiber Performance


• Chapter 4: Optical Sources for Fibers


• Chapter 5: Optical Detectors and Receivers


• Chapter 6: Optical Components


• Chapter 7: Optical Fiber Systems


• Chapter 8: Future Directions-Telecommunications


• Appendix: Review Problems

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Malcolm Romeiser teaches at Embry Aeronautical University, Prescott, AZ, and consults within the industry. Prior to teaching, he managed R&D groups at Bell Laboratories on a wide variety of transmission technologies. Involved in optical fiber technology since its inception, he led an optical fiber systems research group at Bellcore in the late 1980's.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Malcolm Romeiser, Publishing SciTech
• Verlag: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.06.2004
• EAN: 9781884932342
• ISBN: 978-1-884932-34-2
• Seiten: 271
• Abmessung: 157 mm x 235 mm x 21 mm
• Gewicht: 620 g
• Serien: Electromagnetics and Radar; Electromagnetics and Radar; Electromagnetic Waves
• Thema: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Technik > Sonstiges