Microwave Photonics - from Components to Applications and Systems

Microwave Photonics: from Components to Applications and Systems deals with the rapidly growing area of Microwave Photonics, and includes an extended study of the interactions between optical signals and microwave (f > 1GHz) and millimeter-wave (f > 30 GHz) electrical signals for broadband applications. Today, the large development of photonic devices and technologies leads to an ever-increasing interest in this cross-disciplinary field. This book covers all aspects of the field of microwave photonics, including components, modeling methods, circuits and broadband systems for a wide variety of applications, such as telecommunications, radar and wireless systems.
The authors of the topics presented in this book include key-note specialists from Europe, Israel, and the United States.

List of contents

General Introduction.- Microwave Photonics Components.- Electronics For Optics: Integrated Circuits.- Modeling methods for optoelectronics.- Microwave-Photonics Systems.- All Optical Processing Of Microwave Functions.

Summary

Microwave Photonics: from Components to Applications and Systems deals with the rapidly growing area of Microwave Photonics, and includes an extended study of the interactions between optical signals and microwave (f > 1GHz) and millimeter-wave (f > 30 GHz) electrical signals for broadband applications. Today, the large development of photonic devices and technologies leads to an ever-increasing interest in this cross-disciplinary field. This book covers all aspects of the field of microwave photonics, including components, modeling methods, circuits and broadband systems for a wide variety of applications, such as telecommunications, radar and wireless systems.
The authors of the topics presented in this book include key-note specialists from Europe, Israel, and the United States.

Product details

• Assisted by: Béatric Cabon (Editor), Béatrice Cabon (Editor), Jean Chazelas (Editor), Anne Vilcot (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.10.2010
• EAN: 9781441953377
• ISBN: 978-1-4419-5337-7
• No. of pages: 573
• Illustrations: XI, 573 p. 1702 illus.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering; Elektrotechnik, Laser, C, Schaltkreise und Komponenten (Bauteile), Laserphysik, engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering, Microwaves, RF Engineering and Optical Communications, Lasers, Circuits and Systems, Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices, Electronic circuits, Electronic Circuits and Systems, Electronics: circuits and components, Laser physics, single-electron transistor