TY - BOOK AU - Bottacchi,Stefano TI - Theory and design of terabit optical fiber transmission systems SN - 9780521192699 (hardback) U1 - 621.38275 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Optical fiber communication N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: 1. Optical modulations and spectra; 2. Principles of nonlinear optics and light polarization; 3. Light amplification and noise in optical amplifiers; 4. Noise analysis and BER theory of optical fiber transmission systems; 5. Theory and applications of the Mach-Zehnder interferometer; 6. Interferometric optical responses; 7. Basic optical modulations and direct detection systems; 8. High-order optical modulation formats; 9. Theory of coherent optical detection; 10. Architecture and design of Terabit transmission systems N2 - "This comprehensive, modular treatment of the challenging issues involved in very high-speed optical transmission systems contains all the theory and practical design criteria required to optimize transmission system design"-- UR - http://assets.cambridge.org/97805211/92699/cover/9780521192699.jpg ER -