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This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the field of modern fiber optics, beginning with the basics of the field summarized in an introductory chapter. Expert contributors then topics such as polarization effects in optical fibers; photonic crystal fibers; highly-doped optical fibers; non-linear effects; amplification and lasing in optical fibers; supercontinuum generation, Rayleigh and inelastic scattering with applications to sensing; optical fiber point sensors, and polymer optical-fiber-based sensors.

Table of Contents

Fiber Optics– Basics
Polarization Effects in Optical Fibers
Photonic Crystal Fibers
Highly-Doped Fiber Technology
Nonlinear Effects in Optical Fibers
Amplification and Lasing in Optical Fibers
Nonlinear Fiber Optics and Fiber Supercontinuum Generation
Rayleigh Scattering in Optical Fibers and Applications to Distributed Measurements
Inelastic Scattering and Applications to Distributed Sensing
Optical Fiber Point Sensors
Polymer Optical Fiber Based Sensors
Index

Advanced Fiber Optics

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Imprint Taylor & Francis Inc
      Published 4 April 2011
      ISBN-13 9781439835173
      978-1439835173
      ISBN-10 1439835179
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      Optical physics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the field of modern fiber optics, beginning with the basics of the field summarized in an introductory chapter. Expert contributors then topics such as polarization effects in optical fibers; photonic crystal fibers; highly-doped optical fibers; non-linear effects; amplification and lasing in optical fibers; supercontinuum generation, Rayleigh and inelastic scattering with applications to sensing; optical fiber point sensors, and polymer optical-fiber-based sensors.

      Table of Contents

      Fiber Optics– Basics
      Polarization Effects in Optical Fibers
      Photonic Crystal Fibers
      Highly-Doped Fiber Technology
      Nonlinear Effects in Optical Fibers
      Amplification and Lasing in Optical Fibers
      Nonlinear Fiber Optics and Fiber Supercontinuum Generation
      Rayleigh Scattering in Optical Fibers and Applications to Distributed Measurements
      Inelastic Scattering and Applications to Distributed Sensing
      Optical Fiber Point Sensors
      Polymer Optical Fiber Based Sensors
      Index

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