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Introduction to Fiber Optics 3rd edition [Pehme köide]

(Technical Author and Lecturer, Suffolk, UK)
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 245 pages, kõrgus x laius: 234x156 mm, kaal: 400 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2005
  • Kirjastus: Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd )
  • ISBN-10: 0750667567
  • ISBN-13: 9780750667562
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 245 pages, kõrgus x laius: 234x156 mm, kaal: 400 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2005
  • Kirjastus: Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd )
  • ISBN-10: 0750667567
  • ISBN-13: 9780750667562
Teised raamatud teemal:
Introduction to Fiber Optics is well established as an introductory text for engineers, managers and students. It meets the needs of systems designers, installation engineers, electronic engineers and anyone else looking to gain a working knowledge of fiber optics with a minimum of maths. Review questions are included in the text to enable the reader to check their understanding as they work through the book.

The new edition of this successful book is now fully up to date with the new standards, latest technological developments and includes a new chapter on specifying optical components.

Whether you are looking for a complete self-study course in fiber optics, a concise reference text to dip into, or a readable introduction to this fast moving technology, this book has the solution.

* A practical, no-nonsense guide to fiber optics
* Up-to-date coverage that minimises mathematics
* New material on specifying optical components

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The best-selling introduction to the technology, design and installation of fiber optic cabling in communications applications
Preface vii
Optic fiber and light -- a brilliant combination
1(9)
What makes the light stay in the fiber?
10(8)
The choice of frequency
18(5)
Propagation of light along the fiber
23(17)
Decibels
40(12)
Losses in optic fibers
52(9)
Dispersion and our attempts to prevent it
61(10)
Real cables
71(16)
Connecting optic fibers -- the problems
87(10)
Fusion splicing
97(11)
Mechanical splices
108(5)
Connectors
113(20)
Couplers
133(14)
Light sources and detectors
147(9)
Testing a system
156(19)
System design -- or, will it work?
175(17)
The transmission of signals
192(9)
Designing an optical system and selecting components
201(11)
LANs and topology
212(8)
Some final thoughts
220(4)
Bibliography 224(1)
Glossary 225(7)
Quiz time answers 232(11)
Index 243