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Preface | |
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Fiber Optic Communications Systems | |
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Historical Perspective | |
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The Basic Communications System | |
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Nature of Light | |
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Advantages of Fibers | |
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Applications of Fiber Optic Communications | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Optics Review | |
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Ray Theory and Applications | |
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Lenses | |
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Imaging | |
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Numerical Aperture | |
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Diffraction | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Lightwave Fundamentals | |
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Electromagnetic Waves | |
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Dispersion, Pulse Distortion, and Information Rate | |
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Polarization | |
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Resonant Cavities | |
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Reflection at a Plane Boundary | |
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Critical-Angle Reflections | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Integrated Optic Waveguides | |
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Dielectric-Slab Waveguide | |
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Modes in the Symmetric-Slab Waveguide | |
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Modes in the Asymmetric-Slab Waveguide | |
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Coupling to the Waveguide | |
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Dispersion and Distortion in the Slab Waveguide | |
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Integrated Optic Components | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Optic Fiber Waveguides | |
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Step-Index Fiber | |
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Graded-Index Fiber | |
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Attenuation | |
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Modes and Fields in Step-Index Fibers | |
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Modes and Fields in Graded-Index Fibers | |
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Pulse Distortion and Information Rate in Optic Fibers | |
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Construction of Optic Fibers | |
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Optic-Fiber Cables | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Optical Sources and Amplifiers | |
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Light-Emitting Diodes | |
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Light-Emitting-Diode Operating Characteristics | |
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Laser Principles | |
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Laser Diodes | |
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Laser-Diode Operating Characteristics | |
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Narrow-Spectral-Width and Tunable Laser Diodes | |
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Optical Amplifiers | |
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Fiber Lasers | |
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Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser Diodes | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Light Detectors | |
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Principles of Photodetection | |
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Photomultiplier | |
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Semiconductor Photodiode | |
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PIN Photodiode | |
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Avalanche Photodiode | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Couplers and Connectors | |
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Connector Principles | |
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Fiber-End Preparation | |
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Splices | |
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Connectors | |
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Source Coupling | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Distribution Networks and Fiber Components | |
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Distribution Networks | |
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Directional Couplers | |
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Star Couplers | |
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Switches | |
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Fiber-Optical Isolator | |
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Wavelength-Division Multiplexing | |
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Fiber Bragg Gratings | |
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Arrayed-Waveguide Gratings | |
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MEMS Switches | |
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Other Components: Attenuator, Circulator, and Polarization Controller | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Modulation | |
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Light-Emitting-Diode Modulation and Circuits | |
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Laser-Diode Modulation and Circuits | |
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Analog-Modulation Formats | |
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Digital-Modulation Formats | |
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Electroabsorption Modulator | |
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Optic-Heterodyne Receivers | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Noise and Detection | |
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Thermal and Shot Noise | |
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Signal-to-Noise Ratio | |
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Error Rates | |
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Modal Noise, Mode-Partition Noise, Amplifier Noise, Laser Noise, and Jitter | |
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Other Sources of Noise | |
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Receiver Circuit Design | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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System Design | |
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Design of Analog Systems | |
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Design of Digital Systems | |
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Summary and Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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References | |
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Answers to Selected Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |