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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.

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Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0130278289
ISBN-13
9780130278289
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Author
Jeff Hecht
Publication Name
Understanding Fiber Optics
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
784 Pages

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9.5in
Item Height
1.6in
Item Width
9.4in
Item Weight
48.5 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Ta1800.H43 2002
Edition Number
4
Table of Content
1. 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 and Manufacture. 7. Special-Purpose 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-Optical Measurements. 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. Computers and Local-Area Networks. 27. Video Transmission. 28. Mobile Fiber Optic Communications. 29. Fiber-Optic Sensors. 30. Imaging and Illuminating Fiber Optics. Appendix A: Important Constants, Units, Conversion Factors, and Equations. Appendix B: Decibels and Equivalent Power Ratios. Appendix C: Standard Time Division Multiplexing Rates. Appendix D: ITU Frequencies and Wavelengths for L- and C-Bonds. Appendix E: Laser and Fiber Safety. Appendix F: Fiber-Optic Resources. Glossary.
Copyright Date
2002
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
Fiber Optics
Lccn
2001-021565
Dewey Decimal
621.36/92
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering

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