Handbook of Optical Interconnects

Informationen zum Autor Shigeru Kawai Klappentext This book offers an overview of the existing! emerging! and possible future optical interconnect technologies. In chapters contributed by experts from leading technology companies in the US and Japan! this outstanding handbook details various low-cost and small-size configurations! illustrates the discussion with more than 300 figures! and offers a look at the applications and future of this exciting and rapidly-growing field. The book includes a detailed introduction to vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs); the use of optical interconnects in metropolitan! local-area! and access networks through FTTP (FTTH); and Jisso technologies! which are critical for developing low-cost! small-size modules. Zusammenfassung In chapters contributed by experts from leading technology companies in the US and Japan, this outstanding handbook details various low-cost and small-size configurations, illustrates the discussion with more than 300 figures, and offers a look at the applications and future of this exciting and rapidly-growing field. Inhaltsverzeichnis VCSEL: Vertical Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser. Microlens. GRIN Lenses. Development of Diffractive Optics and Future Challenges. Planar Optics. Optical Bus Technology. Fiber Optics. Plastic Optical Fiber. Optical Fiber Jisso Technology. Optical Connectors. Parallel Optical Links. Broadband Networks and Optical Interconnections.

Product details

• Authors: Shigeru Kawai
• Assisted by: Shigeru Kawai (Editor), Kawai Shigeru (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.05.2005
• EAN: 9780824724412
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-2441-2
• No. of pages: 480
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications, Energy technology & engineering, Communications engineering / telecommunications, Energy technology and engineering