Advanced Fiber Optics

Zusammenfassung This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the field of modern fiber optics, beginning with the basics of the field summarized in an introductory chapter. Expert contributors thentopics such aspolarization effects in optical fibers; photonic crystal fibers; highly-doped optical fibers; non-linear effects; amplification and lasing in optical fibers; supercontinuum generation, Rayleigh and inelastic scattering with applications to sensing; optical fiber point sensors, and polymer optical-fiber-based sensors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Fiber Optics– BasicsPolarization Effects in Optical FibersPhotonic Crystal FibersHighly-Doped Fiber TechnologyNonlinear Effects in Optical FibersAmplification and Lasing in Optical FibersNonlinear Fiber Optics and Fiber Supercontinuum GenerationRayleigh Scattering in Optical Fibers and Applications to Distributed MeasurementsInelastic Scattering and Applications to Distributed SensingOptical Fiber Point SensorsPolymer Optical Fiber Based SensorsIndex

Product details

• Authors: Luc Thevenaz, Luc (Faculty of Engineering Thevenaz
• Assisted by: Luc (Faculty of Engineering Thevenaz (Editor), Thevenaz Luc (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.07.2011
• EAN: 9781439835173
• ISBN: 978-1-4398-3517-3
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Electricity, magnetism, optics; Mode, Sensor, Single, Laser, Crystal, SCIENCE / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Lasers & Photonics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Sensors, Profile, Optical physics, Refractive, Instruments & instrumentation engineering, grating, Instruments and instrumentation, Light (optics), bragg, photonic