3rd Edition

Fiber Optic Reference Guide

By David Goff Copyright 2002
270 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

The Fiber Optic Reference Guide offers readers a solid understanding of the principles of fiber optic technology, especially as it relates to telecommunications, from its early days to developing future trends. Using a minimum of jargon and a wealth of illustrations, this book provides the underlying principles of fiber optics as well as essential practical applications. The third edition is... Read more
Introduction; A History of Fiber Optic Technology; Fiber Optic Fundamentals: Advantages of Fiber Optics; Optical Fiber; Fiber Optic Cables; Light Emitters; Light Detectors; Interconnection Devices: Connector Evolution Over Passive Devices; System Design Considerations; Fiber Optic Applications; Video Over Fiber; Data Over Fiber; Testing & Measurement Techniques; Future Trends; Appendices

Biography

David R. Goff, Kimberly Hansen, Michelle K. Stull