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Book Title
Understanding Fiber Optics Hardcover Jeff Hecht
ISBN
9780131174290

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0131174290
ISBN-13
9780131174290
eBay Product ID (ePID)
43559153

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
800 Pages
Publication Name
Understanding Fiber Optics
Language
English
Subject
Fiber Optics
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Author
Jeff Hecht
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
47.4 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
7.8 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
5
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2005-003194
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
621.36/92
Table Of Content
1. An Introduction to Fiber Optics. 2. Fundamentals of Fiber-optic components. 3. Fundamentals of Communications. 4. Types of Optical Fibers. 5. Properties of Optical Fibers. 6. Fiber materials, structure and manufacture. 7. Specialty Fibers. 8. Cabling. 9. Light Sources. 10. Transmitters. 11. Receivers. 12. Repeaters, Regenerators, and Optical Amplifiers. 13. Connectors and Splices. 14. Couplers and Other Passive Components. 15. Wavelength-Division Multiplexing Optics. 16. Optical Switches, Modulators, and other Active Components. 17. Fiber-Optic Measurement. 18. Troubleshooting and Test Equipment. 19. System and Optical Networking Concepts. 20. Fiber System Standards. 21. Single-Channel System Design. 22. Optical Networking System Design. 23. Global Telecommunications Applications. 24. Regional and Metro Telecommunications. 25. Local Telephone or "Access" Networks. 26. Internet Access and Local-Area Networks. 27. Video transmission. 28. Mobile Fiber-Optic Communications. 29. Fiber-Optic Sensors. 30. Imaging and Illuminating Fiber Optics. Appendices. Glossary.
Synopsis
This book is thorough, up to date, and provides comprehensive and intuitive introduction to fiber optics. With mathematics limited to basic algebra, the book takes a practical approach to understanding fiber optics. It thoroughly describes important concepts for the novice, building up an understanding of optical fibers, their properties, light sources and detectors, and fiber-optic components and their application in fiber-optic systems. It covers the basics of fiber-optic measurement and troubleshooting. Ideal for technicians, entry-level engineers, and other nonspecialists., For Introduction to Fiber Optics, Fundamentals of Fiber Optics, Fiber-optic Communications courses at the undergraduate level. The text is thorough, up to date, and provides comprehensive and intuitive introduction to fiber optics. With mathematics limited to basic algebra, the book takes a practical approach to understanding fiber optics. It thoroughly describes important concepts for the novice, building up an understanding of optical fibers, their properties, light sources and detectors, and fiber-optic components and their application in fiber-optic systems. It covers the basics of fiber-optic measurement and troubleshooting. Interwoven are illustrations show important principles.
LC Classification Number
TA1800.H43 2005

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