Essentials of Modern Optical Fiber Communication

This is a concise introduction into optical fiber communication. It covers important aspects from the physics of optical wave propagation and amplification to the essentials of modulation formats and receivers. The combination of a solid coverage of necessary fundamental theory with an in-depth disc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Noé, Reinhold
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016, 2016
Edition:2nd ed. 2016
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Optical waves in fibers and components
  • Electromagnetic fundamentals
  • Dielectric waveguides
  • Polarization
  • Linear electrooptic effect
  • Mode coupling
  • Differential group delay profiles
  • Nonlinearities in optical fibers
  • Optical fiber communication systems
  • Standard systems with direct optical detection
  • Advanced systems with direct detection
  • Coherent optical transmission Coherent optical transmission
  • References
  • Index