Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers, Revised and Expanded
Author | : Michel J.F. Digonnet |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 956 |
Release | : 2001-05-31 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780824741648 |
ISBN-10 | : 0824741641 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers, Revised and Expanded written by Michel J.F. Digonnet and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-05-31 with total page 956 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A discussion of the theories, operating characteristics, and current technology of main fiber laser and amplifier devices based on rare-earth-doped silica and fluorozirconate fibers. It describes the principles, designs, and properties of the erbium-doped fiber amplifier and its role as the cornerstone component in optical communication systems. This second edition contains new and revised material reflecting major developments in academia and industry.