{"product_id":"foundations-for-guidedwave-optics-9780471756873","title":"Foundations for GuidedWave Optics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA classroom-tested introduction to integrated and fiber optics\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis text offers an in-depth treatment of integrated and fiber optics, providing graduate students, engineers, and scientists with a solid foundation of the principles, capabilities, uses, and limitations of guided-wave optic devices and systems. In addition to the transmission properties of dielectric waveguides and optical fibers, this book covers the principles of directional couplers, guided-wave gratings, arrayed-waveguide gratings, and fiber optic polarization components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe material is fully classroom-tested and carefully structured to help readers grasp concepts quickly and apply their knowledge to solving problems. Following an overview, including important nomenclature and notations, the text investigates three major topics:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrated optics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFiber optics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePulse evolution and broadening in optical waveguides\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter starts with basic principles an\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"…an interesting, well-balanced, useful book, addressing an increasing educational need for works on optical engineering and communications.\" (\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e, June 2007)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e1. Brief review of Electromagnetics and Guided Waves.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.2 Maxwell's equations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.3 Uniform plane waves in isotropic media.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.4 State of polarization.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5 Reflection and refraction by a planar boundary between two dielectric media.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5.1. Perpendicular polarization.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5.1.1 Reflection and refraction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5.1.2 Total internal reflection.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5.2. Parallel polarization.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5.2.1 Reflection and refraction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5.2.2 Total internal reflection.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.6 Guided waves.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.6.1 TE modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.6.2 TM modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.6.3 Waveguides with constant index regions.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e2. Step-index Thin-film Waveguides.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.2 Dispersion of step-index thin-film waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.2.1 TE modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.2.2 TM modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.3 Generalized parameters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.3.1 a, b, c, d and V.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.3.2 bV diagram.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.3.3 Cutoff thickness and cutoff frequencies.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.3.4 Number of guided modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.3.5 Birefringence in thin-film waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.4 Fields of step-index thin-film waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.4.1 TE modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.4.2 TM modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.5 Cover and substrate modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.6 Time-average power and confinement factors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.6.1 Time-average power transported by TE modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.6.2 Confinement factor of TE modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.6.3 Time-average power transported by TM modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.7 Phase and group velocities.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e3. Graded-index Thin-film waveguides.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.2 TE modes guided by linearly graded dielectric waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.3 Exponentially graded dielectric waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.3.1 TE modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.3.2 TM modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4 WKB method.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4.1 Auxiliary function.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4.2 Fields in the R Zone.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4.3 Fields in the L Zone.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4.4 Fields in the transition zone.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4.5 The constants.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4.6 The dispersion relation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4.7 An example.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.5 Hocker and Burns’ numerical method.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.5.1 TE modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.5.2 TM modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.6 Step-index thin-film waveguides vs. graded-index dielectric waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e4. Propagation Loss in Thin-film Waveguides.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.2 Complex relative dielectric constant and complex refractive index.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.3 Propagation loss in step-index waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.3.1 Waveguides having weakly absorbing materials.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.3.2 Metal-clad waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.4 Attenuation in thick waveguides with step-index profiles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.5 Loss in TM0 mode.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.6 Metal-clad waveguides with graded index profiles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problem.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e5. Three-dimensional Waveguides with Rectangular Boundaries.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.1 Fields and modes guided by rectangular waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.2 Orders of magnitude of fields.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.2.1 modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.2.2 modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3 Marcatili's method.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.1 modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.1.1 Expressions for H\u003csub\u003ex\u003c\/sub\u003e.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.1.2 Boundary conditions along horizontal boundaries, y = ±h\/2, |x| 5.3.1.3 Boundary conditions along vertical boundaries, x = ±w\/2, |y| 5.3.1.4 Transverse wave vector K,sub\u0026gt;x.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.1.5 Transverse wave vector K\u003csub\u003ey\u003c\/sub\u003e.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.1.6 Approximate dispersion relation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.2 modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.3 Discussions.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3.4 Generalized guide index.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.4 Effective index method.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.4.1 A pseudo waveguide.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.4.2 An alternate pseudo waveguide.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.4.3 Generalized guide index.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.5 Comparison of methods.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e6. Optical directional couplers and their applications.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.2 Qualitative description of the operation of directional couplers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3 Marcatili’s improved coupled mode equations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.1 Fields of isolated waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.2 Normal mode fields of the composite waveguide.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.3 Marcatili’s relation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.4 Approximate normal mode fields.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.5 Improved coupled mode equations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.6 Coupled mode equation in an equivalent form.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.7 Coupled mode equation in an alternate form.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.4 Directional couplers with uniform cross section and constant spacing.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.4.1 Transfer matrix.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.4.2 Essential characteristics of couplers with K\u003csub\u003e1\u003c\/sub\u003e = K\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e = K.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.4.3 3 dB directional couplers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.4.4 Directional couplers as electrically controlled optical switches.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.4.5. Switching diagram.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.5 Switched δβ directional couplers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.6 Optical directional couplers filters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.6.1 Directional coupler filters with identical waveguides and uniform spacing.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.6.2 Directional coupler filters with non-identical waveguides and uniform spacing.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.6.3 Tapered directional coupler filters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.7 Intensity modulators based on directional couplers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.7.1 Electrooptic properties of lithium niobate.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.7.2 Dielectric waveguide with an electrooptic layer.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.7.3 Directional coupler modulator built on a Z-cut LiNbO\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003e plate.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.8 Normal mode theory of directional couplers with two waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.9 Normal mode theory of directional couplers with three or more waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e7. Guided-wave Gratings.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1.1 Types of guided-wave gratings.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1.1.1 Static gratings.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1.1.2 Programmable gratings.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1.1.3 Moving grating.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1.2 Applications of guided-wave gratings.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1.3. Two methods for analyzing guided-wave grating problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.2 Perturbation theory.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.2.1 Waveguide perturbation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.2.2 Fields of perturbed waveguide.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.2.3 Coupled mode equations and coupling coefficients.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.2.4 Co-directional coupling.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.2.5 Contra-directional coupling.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.3 Coupling coefficient of a rectangular grating-an example.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.4 Graphical representation of grating equation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.5 Grating reflectors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.5.1 Coupled mode equations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.5.2 Filter response of grating reflectors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.5.3 Bandwidth of grating reflectors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.6 Distributed feedback lasers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.6.1 Coupled mode equations with optical gain.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.6.2 Boundary conditions and symmetric condition.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.6.3 Eigen value equations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.6.4 Mode patterns.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.6.5 Oscillation frequency and threshold gain.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e8. Arrayed-waveguide Gratings.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.2 Arrays of isotropic radiators.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.3 Two examples.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.3.1 Arrayed-waveguide gratings as dispersive components.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.3.2 Arrayed-waveguide gratings as focusing components.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.4 1x2 arrayed-waveguide grating multiplexers and demultiplexers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.4.1 Waveguide grating elements.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.4.2 Output waveguides.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.4.3 Spectral response.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.5 NxN arrayed-waveguide grating multiplexers and demultiplexers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.6 Applications in WDM communications.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e9. Transmission characteristics of step-index optical fibers.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.1. Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.2. Fields and propagation characteristic of modes guided by step-index fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.2.1 Electromagnetic fields.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.2.2 Characteristic equation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.2.3 Traditional mode designation and fields.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3. Linearly polarized modes guided by weakly guiding step-index fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3.1 Basic properties of fields of weakly guiding fibers..  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3.2 Fields and boundary conditions.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3.3 Characteristic equation and mode designation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3.4 Fields of x-polarized LP\u003ci\u003e0m\u003c\/i\u003e modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3.5 Time-average power.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3.6 Single mode operation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.4. Phase velocity, group velocity and dispersion of linearly polarized modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.4.1 Phase velocity and group velocity.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.4.2 Dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.4.2.1 Intermodal dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.4.2.2 Intramodal dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.4.2.3 Zero dispersion wavelengths.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e10. Input and output characteristics of weakly guiding step-index fibers.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.1 Radiation of LP modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.1.1 Radiated fields in the Fraunhofer zone.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.1.2 Radiation by a Gaussian aperture field.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.1.3 Experimental determination of ka and V.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.2 Excitation of LP modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.2.1 Power coupled to LP mode .  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.2.2 Gaussian beam excitation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e11. Birefringence in Single-mode Fibers.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.2 Geometrical birefringence.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.3 Birefringence due to build-in stress.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.4 Birefringence due to externally applied mechanical stress.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.4.1 Lateral stress.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.4.2 Bending.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.4.2.1 Pure bending.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.4.2.1 Bending under tension.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.4.3 Mechanical twisting.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.5 Birefringence due to externally applied electric and magnetic fields.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.5.1 Strong transverse electric fields.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.5.2 Strong axis magnetic fields.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.6 Jones matrices of birefringent fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.6.1 Linearly birefringent fibers with stationary birefringent axes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.6.2 Linearly birefringent fiber with a continuous rotating axis.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.6.3 Circularly birefringent fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.6.4 Linearly and circularly birefringent fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.6.5 Fibers with linear and circular birefringence and axis rotation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e12. Manufactured fibers.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.2 Power-law index fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.3 Key propagation and dispersion parameters of graded index fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.3.1 Generalized guide index b.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.3.2 Normalized group delay.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.3.3 Group delay and the confinement factor.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.3.4 Normalized waveguide dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.3.5 An example.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.4 Radiation and excitation characteristics of graded index fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.4.1 Radiation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.4.2 Excitation by a linearly polarized Gaussian beam.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.5 Mode field radius.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.5.1 Marcuse?s mode field radius.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.5.2 First Petermann?s mode field radius.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.5.3 Second Petermann?s mode field radius.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.5.4 Comparison of three mode field radii.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.6 Mode field radius and key propagation and dispersion parameters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e13. Propagation of pulses in single-mode fibers.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.2 Dispersion and group velocity dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.3 Fourier transform method.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.4 Propagation of Gaussian pulses in fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.4.1 Effects of? the first order group dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.4.2 Effects of the second order group dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.5 Impulse response.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.5.1 Approximate impulse response function with β\" ignored.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.5.2 Approximate impulse response function with β\" ignored.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.6 Propagation of rectangular pulses in fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.7 Envelope equation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.7.1 Monochromatic waves.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.7.2 Envelop equation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.7.3 Pulse envelop in non-dispersive media.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.7.4 Effect of the first order group velocity dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.7.5 Effect of the second order group velocity dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.8 Dispersion compensation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Problems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e14. Optical Solitons in Optical Fibers.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.2 Optical Kerr effect in isotropic media.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.2.1 Electric susceptibility tensor.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.2.2 Refractive index.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.3 Nonlinear envelope equation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.3.1 Linear and third-order polarizations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.3.2 Nonlinear envelope equation for nonlinear media.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.3.3 Self-phase modulation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.3.4 Nonlinear envelope equation for nonlinear fibers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.3.5 Nonlinear Schrödinger equation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.4 Qualitative description of solitons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.5 Fundamental solitons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.5.1 Canonical expression.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.5.2 General expression.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.5.3 Basic soliton parameters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.5.4 Basic soliton properties.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.6 Higher-order solitons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.6.1 Second-order solitons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.6.2 Third-order solitons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.7 Generation of solitons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.7.1 Integer A.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.7.2 Non-integer A.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.8 Soliton units of time, distance and power.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.9 Interaction of solitons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Appendix A: Brown Identity.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A.1 Wave equations for inhomogeneous media.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A.2 Brown identity.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A.3 Two special cases.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A.4 Effect of material dispersion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Appendix B: Two-dimensional Divergence Theorem and Green’s Theorem.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Appendix C. Orthogonality and Orthonormality of Guided Modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e C.1 Lorentz’ reciprocity.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e C.2 Orthogonality of guided modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e C.3 Orthonormality of guided modes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Appendix D: Elasticity, Photoelasticity and Electrooptic Effects.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D1 Strain tensors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D1.1 Strain tensors in one-dimensional objects.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D1.2 Strain tensors in two-dimensional objects.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D1.3 Strain tensors in three-dimensional objects.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D2 Stress tensors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D3 Hook’s law in isotropic materials.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D4 Strain and stress tensors in abbreviated indices.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D5 Relative dielectric constant tensors and relative dielectric impermeability tensors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D6 Photoelastic effect and photoelastic constant tensors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D7 Index change in isotropic solids: an example.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D8 Linear electrooptic effects.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e D9 Quadratic electrooptic effects.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e List of Figures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Appendix E: Effect of mechanical twisting on fiber birefringence.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e E1. 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