Specialty Optical Fibers Handbook

• Author : Alexis Mendez,T. F. Morse
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2011-10-10
• Total pages : 840
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : This book is a comprehensive contributed volume that aims to describe and explain the design, fabrication, operating characteristics, and specific applications of the most popular and useful types of specialty optical fibers. These “specialty fibers include any kind of optical fiber that has been architecturally manipulated to diverge from a ...

• Author : Jose Luis Santos,Faramarz Farahi
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2014-10-29
• Total pages : 718
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : Handbook of Optical Sensors provides a comprehensive and integrated view of optical sensors, addressing the fundamentals, structures, technologies, applications, and future perspectives. Featuring chapters authored by recognized experts and major contributors to the field, this essential reference: Explains the basic aspects of optical sensors and the principles of optical metrology, ...

• Author : Guillermo Huerta-Cuellar,Roghayeh Imani
• Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
• Release Date : 2020-04-08
• Total pages : 156
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : With the invention of the laser it was possible to think about a fast and efficient way to make the information transmission, thus originating the first ideas of transmission through wave guides. This led to the invention of the optical fibers, for which scientific-technological research has been constantly developed in ...

• Author : J. David Musgraves,Juejun Hu,Laurent Calvez
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release Date : 2019-11-08
• Total pages : 1841
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : This handbook provides comprehensive treatment of the current state of glass science from the leading experts in the field. Opening with an enlightening contribution on the history of glass, the volume is then divided into eight parts. The first part covers fundamental properties, from the current understanding of the thermodynamics ...

• Author : Fei Xu,Chengbo Mou
• Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
• Release Date : 2018-02-14
• Total pages : 250
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : This book is a collection of contributions by selected active researchers in the optical fiber fields highlighting the design, fabrication, and application of optical fibers and fiber systems and covering various topics such as microstructured optical fibers, polymer fibers, nonlinear effects, optical tweezers, and gyroscopic systems. The goal of the ...

• Author : Limin Tong,Michael Sumetsky
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release Date : 2011-01-30
• Total pages : 240
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : Subwavelength and Nanometer Diameter Optical Fibers provides a comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of research on nanoscale optical fibers including the basic physics and engineering aspects of the fabrication, properties and applications. The book discusses optical micro/nanofibers that represent a perfect fusion of optical fibers and nanotechnology on subwavelength scale ...

• Author : Moh Yasin,Sulaiman Wadi Harun,Hamzah Arof
• Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
• Release Date : 2012-02-22
• Total pages : 682
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : This book presents a comprehensive account of the recent advances and research in optical fiber technology. It covers a broad spectrum of topics in special areas of optical fiber technology. The book highlights the development of fiber lasers, optical fiber applications in medical, imaging, spectroscopy and measurement, new optical fibers ...

• Author : Ginu Rajan
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2017-12-19
• Total pages : 575
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : Optical Fiber Sensors: Advanced Techniques and Applications describes the physical principles of, and latest developments in, optical fiber sensors. Providing a fundamental understanding of the design, operation, and practical applications of fiber optic sensing systems, this book: Discusses new and emerging areas of research including photonic crystal fiber sensors, micro- ...

• Author : Frank Träger
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release Date : 2012-05-05
• Total pages : 1694
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : This new edition features numerous updates and additions. Especially 4 new chapters on Fiber Optics, Integrated Optics, Frequency Combs and Interferometry reflect the changes since the first edition. In addition, major complete updates for the chapters: Optical Materials and Their Properties, Optical Detectors, Nanooptics, and Optics far Beyond the Diffraction Limit. ...

• Author : Liang Dong,Bryce Samson
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2016-09-19
• Total pages : 324
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : The fiber laser, with its humble beginning in the late 1980s, has undergone tremendous development in the past decade or so, transforming itself from a research curiosity to a major force in modern manufacturing. Today, it is revolutionizing our economy by fundamentally changing the way we mark, machine, and process ...

• Author : J. M. Dudley,J. R. Taylor
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release Date : 2010-04-01
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : The optical fiber based supercontinuum source has recently become a significant scientific and commercial success, with applications ranging from frequency comb production to advanced medical imaging. This one-of-a-kind book explains the theory of fiber supercontinuum broadening, describes the diverse operational regimes and indicates principal areas of applications, making it a ...

• Author : Bahaa E. A. Saleh,Malvin Carl Teich
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2020-03-04
• Total pages : 1350
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : Fundamentals of Photonics A complete, thoroughly updated, full-color third edition Fundamentals of Photonics, Third Edition is a self-contained and up-to-date introductory-level textbook that thoroughly surveys this rapidly expanding area of engineering and applied physics. Featuring a blend of theory and applications, coverage includes detailed accounts of the primary theories of ...

• Author : Mohammad D. Al-Amri,Mohamed El-Gomati,M. Suhail Zubairy
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2016-12-12
• Total pages : 504
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : Light and light based technologies have played an important role in transforming our lives via scientific contributions spanned over thousands of years. In this book we present a vast collection of articles on various aspects of light and its applications in the contemporary world at a popular or semi-popular level. ...

• Author : Xingcun Colin Tong Ph.D
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release Date : 2013-10-17
• Total pages : 552
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : This book provides a comprehensive introduction to integrated optical waveguides for information technology and data communications. Integrated coverage ranges from advanced materials, fabrication, and characterization techniques to guidelines for design and simulation. A concluding chapter offers perspectives on likely future trends and challenges. The dramatic scaling down of feature sizes ...

• Author : Ming L. Wang,Jerome P. Lynch,Hoon Sohn
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2014-04-26
• Total pages : 598
• ISBN : 9780080474991

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Summary : Sensors are used for civil infrastructure performance assessment and health monitoring, and have evolved significantly through developments in materials and methodologies. Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructure Volume I provides an overview of sensor hardware and its use in data collection. The first chapters provide an introduction to sensing for structural ...