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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778301403321

Autore

Rogers A. J.

Titolo

Polarization in optical fibers / / Alan Rogers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Norwood, Massachusetts : , : Artech House, , ©2008

[Piscataqay, New Jersey] : , : IEEE Xplore, , [2008]

ISBN

1-59693-349-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Artech House applied photonics series

Disciplina

621.38275

Soggetti

Optical fibers

Polarization (Electricity)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The wave theory of light -- Optical waveguiding -- Elements of polarization optics -- Polarization effects in optical fibers -- Practical applications of polarization effects in optical fiber communications -- Polarimetric optical-fiber sensing -- Applications of nonlinear polarization effects in optical fibers.

Sommario/riassunto

"Here is the first resource to provide a state-of-the-art understanding of polarization behavior in optical fibers and the techniques needed to mitigate its impact on today's telecommunication and measurement-sensing systems."--Jacket.