Advanced Fiber Optics Contributor(s): Thevenaz, Luc (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1439835179 ISBN-13: 9781439835173 Publisher: Epfl Press OUR PRICE: $137.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Lasers & Photonics - Technology & Engineering | Sensors - Technology & Engineering | Fiber Optics |
Dewey: 621.369 |
Series: Engineering Sciences. Electrical Engineering |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9" (1.10 lbs) 300 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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 then topics such as polarization 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. |