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Title Optical fibers : new developments / Marco Pisco, editor
Published New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
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Series Lasers and electro-optics research and technology
Lasers and electro-optics research and technology series.
Contents OPTICAL FIBERS. NEW DEVELOPMENTS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; EXPERT COMMENTARIES; EVOLUTIONS OF TRANSMISSION FIBER; REFERENCES; EMERGING TOPICS IN NONLINEAR FIBER OPTICS; REFERENCES; DESIGNING SUPERCONTINUUM FIBER LIGHT SOURCES "À LA CARTE" FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; Biomedical Applications of Supercontinuum Sources; Designing Optimized Supercontinuum Sources for Biomedical Applications; CONCLUSION AND PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; CHAPTERS; Chapter 1: MICROFIBER COIL RESONATORS: THEORY, MANUFACTURE AND APPLICATION; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION
2. COUPLED WAVE EQUATIONS FOR MCRS3. STRONG DISPERION INFLUENCE IN MCRS; 4. STRONG COUPLING INFLUENCE IN MCRS; 5. FABRICATION AND APPLICATION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: GRADED-INDEX PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBERS: MATERIALS AND FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. BACKGROUND TO DEVELOPMENT; 3. PROGRESS IN FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; 4. REPRESENTATIVE BASE POLYMERS; 5. RECENT MATERIAL STUDIES; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: BDK-DOPED POLYMER OPTICAL FIBER (BPOF) GRATINGS: DESIGN, FABRICATION AND SENSING APPLICATION; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION
2. DESIGN OF BPOF GRATINGS3. FABRICATION OF BPOF GRATINGS; 4. BPOF GRATINGS BASED SENSING APPLICATION; 5. REMARK; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: MICROFABRICATION ON THE SURFACE OF OPTICAL FIBERS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF MEMS DEVICES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MOLDING CHARACTERISTICS OF PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER; SURFACE PATTERNING ON PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER; BULK DEFORMATION TO FABRICATE WEAVING GUIDES; REEL-TO-REEL IMPRINTING OF MALUTI-LAYERED MICROSTRUCTURES ON PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER; THERMAL IMPRINTING ON QUARTZ OPTICAL FIBER
3-D SEAMLESS PATTERNING ON QURATZ OPTICAL FIBER BY FOCUSED-ION BEAM ETCHINGCONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: DYNAMICS OF BRIGHT SOLITONS AND THEIR COLLISIONS FOR THE INHOMOGENEOUS COUPLED NONLINEAR SCHRÖDINGER-MAXWELL-BLOCH EQUATIONS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE GENERALIZED INHOMOGENEOUS COUPLED NONLINEAR SCHRÖDINGER-MAXWELL- BLOCH MODEL; 3. LAX PAIR AND INFINITE CONSERVATION LAWS; 4. DARBOUX TRANSFORMATION METHOD; 5. BRIGHT SOLITON SOLUTIONS OF THE GENERALIZED INHOMOGENEOUS COUPLED NONLINEAR SCHRÖDINGER-MAXWELL-BLOCH EQUATION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
Chapter 6: SOLITONS IN OPTICAL FIBERS WITH POWER LOSS/GAIN AND PHASE MODULATIONABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHROMATIC DISPERSION; 3. SELF-PHASE MODULATION; 4. SOLITON FORMATION; 5. NONLINEAR SCHRÖDINGER EQUATION; 6. SOLITON SOLUTIONS, RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; 7. PROBLEMS IN SOLITONIC PROPAGATION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: LAST-MILE TECHNOLOGIES: NEW WDM ACCESS PROPOSALS, DEVICES AND EXPERIMENTS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. WDM PON AS A POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOR SPECIFIC NICHE APPLICATIONS; 2. SPECIFICATION FOR SUCH APPLICATION BY VENDORS; 3. PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION; 4. KEY DEVICE
Summary This book is a collection of contributions by renowned scientists in the optical fiber technology field, covering a wide range of recent progress pertaining to various topics such as special optical fibers, non-linear effects in optical fiber, components and devices for communication systems as well as optical fiber sensors. Inevitably, many aspects are omitted but each chapter is a representative example of the latest trends and results in a rapidly evolving research scenario. This collection is enriched by a few expert commentaries on selected topics, highlighting recent innovative developme
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Fiber optics.
Optical communications.
Optical fibers.
Fiber Optic Technology
fiber optics.
optical fiber.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- Optics & Light.
Fiber optics
Optical communications
Optical fibers
Form Electronic book
Author Pisco, Marco, editor
LC no. 2019720612
ISBN 9781628084283
1628084286