{"product_id":"handbook-of-optical-fibre-sensing-technology-electrical-electronics-engr-9780471820536","title":"Handbook of Optical Fibre Sensing Technology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pursuit of more efficient telecommunications has resulted in a major research push towards communication systems that are lighter, faster, more reliable and cheaper. This has given rise to great advances in devices and in fibre optics. A spin off of this research is the development of optical sensors, which use photonic materials and concepts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...well-planned...delivers good value for money...very readale...I recommend you take a look at it...\" (Measurement \u0026amp; Control, March 2003)  \u003cp\u003e\"I would recommend it as a reference work for the libraries of many scientists and engineers in all fields.\" (\u003ci\u003eOptics \u0026amp; Photonics News\u003c\/i\u003e, June 2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART ONE: PRELIMINARY OVERVIEW\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction to Fibre Optic Sensing Technology (J.M. Lopez-Higuera)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Commercialisation of Fibre Optic Sensors (S.D. Crossley)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART TWO: FUNDAMENTALS OF PHOTONICS AND COMPONENTS FOR SENSING\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Light and Waveguiding (J.L. Arce-Diego)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Waveguides and their Manufacture (J. Zubia and M. Lomer)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Passive Bulk Optical Components for Sensing (C. Goméz-Reino, V. Pérez and C. Bao)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre and Integrated Optic Components for Sensing (R. Willsch and W. Ecke)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Semiconductor Optical Sources for Sensing Technology (I. Esquivias and J. Arias)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Photodetectors for Sensing (J.M. López-Higuera and J. Madruga)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Amplifiers (M.A. Rebolledo and M. López-Amo)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Superfluorescent Fibre Optic Sources (J.M. López-Higuera)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART THREE: PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES FOR SENSING\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Transduction Techniques based on Intensity Modulation of Light (A.C. García and J. Echevarria Cuenca)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Interferometry and Polarimetry for Optical Sensing (D\u0026gt;J\u0026gt;C. Jones)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Gas Spectroscopy Techniques for Optical Fibre Sensors (B. Culshaw)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Distributed Optical-fibre Sensing (A. Rogers)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Principles of Laser Doppler Velocimetry (D.A. Jackson and C.N. Pannell)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre Gyroscope Principles (S. Merlo, M. Norgia and S. Donati)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre Grating Technology: Theory, Photosensitivity, Fabrication and Characterization (R. Khasyap and J.M. López-Higuera)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre Bragg Grating Interrogation Techniques (J.L. Santos and W.N. MacPherson)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Discrimination Techniques for Optical Sensors (J.D.C. Jones and W.N. MacPherson)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Reliability of Fibre Gratings (S. Kannan and P. Lemaire)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Passive Fibre Optic Sensor Networks (A. Dandridge and C. Kirkendall)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Active Fibre Optic Sensor Networks (S. Abad, M. López-Amo and I.R. Matías)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART FOUR: APPLICATIONS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Fibre Gratings Applications (S.T. Vohra)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Laser Doppler Velocimetry Applications (D.A. Jackson and C.N. Pannell)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Phototonic Sensing Technology in Civil Engineering Applications (D. Inaudi)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Applications of Optical Fibre Sensors for the Nuclear Power Industry (P. Ferdinand and S. Magne)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Fibre Current and Voltage Sensors for the Electric Power Industry (A.H. Rose and G.W. Day)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre Optic Gyroscope for Industrial Applications (T. Kumagai and H. Kajioka)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Fibre Sensors for Fly-By-Light Aircraft (M. Kobayashi and K. Toyama)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Optical Fibre Sensing of Electrical Discharges and Plasmas (G. Woolsey)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre Optic Sensors for Oilfield Services (R.J. Schroeder, R.T. Ramos, T. Yamate and E. Udd)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre Optic Biosensors (C.A. Rowe-Taitt and F.S. Ligler)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Biomedical Fibre Optic Sensors (F. Baldini and A.G. Mignani)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fibre Optic Sensors for Environmental Applications (G. Holst and B. Mizaikoff)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Optical Nose (D. Walt and S. Stitzel)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A New Approach to optical Fibre Sensing Techniques based on the Sensory Systems of Living Bodies (J.A. Martín-Pereda and A.P. Gonzalez-Marcos)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acronyms.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455984894295,"sku":"9780471820536","price":259.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471820536.jpg?v=1755033323","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/handbook-of-optical-fibre-sensing-technology-electrical-electronics-engr-9780471820536","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}