Optical Fiber Communications: Principles and PracticeThis is the second edition of this book, giving an introduction to the fundamentals, problems and techniques of design and utilisation of optical fibre systems. All the chapters have been updated and many have been extended with extra sections including recent developments. In addition, three new chapters have been incorporated. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDES | 11 |
Problems | 57 |
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