Optical Communication Theory and Techniques

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Forestieri, Enrico (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer organization.; Coding theory.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Electrical engineering.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Computer Science.; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks.; Coding and Information Theory.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Electrical Engineering.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.

Since the advent of optical communications, a greattechnological effort has been devoted to the exploitation of the huge bandwidth of optical fibers. Sta- ing from a few Mb/s single channel systems, a fast and constant technological development has led to the actual 10 Gb/s per channel dense wavelen...