Fiber optic technology

Author: Rao Yunjiang
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book provides a comprehensive scientific summary and conclusion of optical fiber technology, reflecting "systematicity, scientificity, and frontier nature." It describes existing technologies and theories as concisely as possible, highlighting key points while in-depth and thoroughly discussing optical fiber technology while also addressing its new directions and advancements.
Chapter 1 reviews the development process and trends of optical fiber technology, optical fiber communication, and optical fiber sensing;
Chapter 2 introduces some basic characteristics of optical fibers and cables, as well as common cable construction methods used in factories today;
Chapter 3 elaborates on the transmission theory of optical fibers from the perspectives of geometrical optics and mode theory;
Building on the transmission theory, Chapter 4 introduces new types of optical fibers and their fundamental transmission characteristics;
Chapters 5 and 6, respectively, introduce the basic principles of common passive and active optical fiber devices based on optical fibers.