Fiber Optic Essentials starts with a basic discussion on lightwaves and the phenomenon of refraction and reflection. It then goes on to introduces the reader to the field of fiber optics and covers some of the recent developments, such as fiber amplifiers, dispersion compensation and nonlinear effects. A number of other applications are also presented. Examples and comparison with everyday experience are provided wherever possible to help the reader's comprehension. Diagrams are also included to aid in the visualization of certain concepts.
- ISBN10 1281094137
- ISBN13 9781281094131
- Publish Date 15 June 2010 (first published 3 January 2007)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 11 February 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Wiley-Interscience
- Format eBook
- Pages 242
- Language English