Fiber-Optic Communication Systems (5th Edition)

In the newly revised Fifth Edition of this book, accomplished researcher and author, author, delivers brand-new updates and developments in the science of fiber optics communications. The book contains substantial additions covering the topics of coherence detection, space division multiplexing, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Agrawal, G. P. (Govind P.)
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons 2021
Wiley
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition5th ed
SeriesWiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering
Subjects
Communications
Fiber optics
Optical communications
Optics & Photonics
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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page Preface Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Optical Fibers 3. Optical Transmitters 4. Optical Receivers 5. Lightwave Systems 6. Multichannel Systems 7. Loss Management 8. Dispersion Management 9. Control of Nonlinear Effects 10. Coherent Lightwave Systems 11. Space-Division Multiplexing 12. Advanced Topics Appendices Index
  • Chapter 8: Dispersion Management -- 8.1 Dispersion Problem and Its Solution -- 8.2 Dispersion‐Compensating Fibers -- 8.3 Fiber Bragg Gratings -- 8.4 Dispersion‐Equalizing Filters -- 8.5 Optical Phase Conjugation -- 8.6 Advanced Techniques -- 8.7 Electronic Dispersion Compensation -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 9: Control of Nonlinear Effects -- 9.1 Impact of Fiber Nonlinearity -- 9.2 Solitons in Optical Fibers -- 9.3 Pseudo‐linear Lightwave Systems -- 9.4 Management of Nonlinear Effects -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 10: Coherent Lightwave Systems -- 10.1 Coherent Transmitters -- 10.2 Coherent Receivers -- 10.3 Noise and Bit‐Error Rate -- 10.4 Sources of Performance Degradation -- 10.5 Management of Nonlinear Effects -- 10.6 Digital Signal Processing -- 10.7 Experimental Progress -- 10.8 Channel Capacity -- References -- Chapter 11: Space‐Division Multiplexing -- 11.1 SDM Technique -- 11.2 Modes of Optical Fibers -- 11.3 SDM Components -- 11.4 Modeling of SDM Systems -- 11.5 Experimental Progress -- References -- Chapter 12: Advanced Topics -- 12.1 Optical Signal Processing -- 12.2 Wavelength Conversion -- 12.3 Ultrafast Optical Switching -- 12.4 Optical Regeneration -- 12.5 Nonlinear Frequency‐Division Multiplexing -- References -- Appendix A System of Units -- Appendix B Acronyms -- Appendix C Formula for Pulse Broadening -- Appendix D Nyquist Pulses -- References -- Index -- End User License Agreement
  • Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Historical Perspective -- 1.2 Basic Concepts -- 1.3 Optical Communication Systems -- 1.4 Lightwave System Components -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 2: Optical Fibers -- 2.1 Geometrical‐Optics Description -- 2.2 Wave Propagation -- 2.3 Dispersion in Single‐Mode Fibers -- 2.4 Dispersion‐Induced Limitations -- 2.5 Fiber Losses -- 2.6 Nonlinear Optical Effects -- 2.7 Fiber Design and Fabrication -- References -- Chapter 3: Optical Transmitters -- 3.1 Semiconductor Laser Physics -- 3.2 Single‐Mode Semiconductor Lasers -- 3.3 Semiconductor Laser Characteristics -- 3.4 Modulation Techniques -- 3.5 Light‐Emitting Diodes -- 3.6 Transmitter Design -- References -- Chapter 4: Optical Receivers -- 4.1 Basic Concepts -- 4.2 Common Photodetectors -- 4.3 Receiver Design -- 4.4 Receiver Noise -- 4.5 Coherent Detection -- 4.6 Receiver Sensitivity -- 4.7 Sensitivity Degradation -- 4.8 Receiver Performance -- References -- Chapter 5: Lightwave Systems -- 5.1 System Architectures -- 5.2 Design Guidelines -- 5.3 Long‐Haul Systems -- 5.4 Sources of Power Penalty -- 5.5 Forward Error Correction -- 5.6 Computer‐Aided Design -- References -- Chapter 6: Multichannel Systems -- 6.1 WDM Systems and Networks -- 6.2 WDM Components -- 6.3 System Performance Issues -- 6.4 Time‐Division Multiplexing -- 6.5 Subcarrier Multiplexing -- 6.6 Code‐Division Multiplexing -- References -- Chapter 7: Loss Management -- 7.1 Compensation of Fiber Losses -- 7.2 Erbium‐Doped Fiber Amplifiers -- 7.3 Raman Amplifiers -- 7.4 Optical Signal‐To‐Noise Ratio -- 7.5 Electrical Signal‐To‐Noise Ratio -- 7.6 Receiver Sensitivity and Q Factor -- 7.7 Role of Dispersive and Nonlinear Effects -- 7.8 Periodically Amplified Lightwave Systems -- Problems -- References