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Essentials of photonics / [Book] / Alan Rogers.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press / Taylor & Francis, c2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 469 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780849338366 (alk. paper)
  • 0849338360 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 621.381045 ROG-E
Other classification:
  • 621.381045
Summary: Essentials of Photonics, Second Edition describes the entire range of photonic principles and techniques in detail. Previously named Essentials of Optoelectronics, this newly named second edition of a bestseller felects changes that have occurred in this field. The book presents a new approach that concentrates on the physical principbestles, demonstrating their interdependence, and developing them to explain more complex phenomena. It gives insight into the underlying physical processes in a way that is readable and easy to follow, as well as entirely self-contained. Written by an author with many years of experience in teaching and research, this book includes a detailed treatment of lasers, waveguides (including optical fibres), modulators, detectors, non-linear optics and optical signal processing. This new edition is brought up-to-date with additional sections on photonic crystal fibres, distributed optical-fibre sensing, and the latest developments in optical-fibre communications.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor 621.381045 ROG-E 33134 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available hbk 10001000033134
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Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Essentials of Photonics, Second Edition describes the entire range of photonic principles and techniques in detail. Previously named Essentials of Optoelectronics, this newly named second edition of a bestseller felects changes that have occurred in this field. The book presents a new approach that concentrates on the physical principbestles, demonstrating their interdependence, and developing them to explain more complex phenomena. It gives insight into the underlying physical processes in a way that is readable and easy to follow, as well as entirely self-contained. Written by an author with many years of experience in teaching and research, this book includes a detailed treatment of lasers, waveguides (including optical fibres), modulators, detectors, non-linear optics and optical signal processing. This new edition is brought up-to-date with additional sections on photonic crystal fibres, distributed optical-fibre sensing, and the latest developments in optical-fibre communications.

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