Optical Fiber Technology and Applications: Recent Advances

Optical Fiber Technology and Applications: Recent Advances
Author: Mario F. S. Ferreira
Publisher: IOP Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2021-08-11
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780750332415

Optical Fiber Technology and Applications: Recent Advances, comprised of 10 chapters written by leading experts in the field, documents the cutting-edge work of new material composition and waveguide design-based specialty optical fibers and their photonic devices. Highlighting the most recent progress and trends in optical fiber technology, this book covers important topics such as specialty optical fibers, optical amplifiers, radiation dosimetry, borosilicate glass, radiation effect, fiber optic temperature sensors, pulsed fiber laser, non-linear fiber optics, solitons, supercontinuum generation, and fiber-optic-based 5G networks. Solely devoted to the most recent achievements in the development of different varieties of specialty optical fibers, this book serves as a universal resource for future development in the field while providing students, researchers, and technology managers with valuable, timely, and unbiased information on the subject. Key Features Up-to-date overview of optical fiber materials and their wide applications. Broad scope with insights from experts in the field. Serves as a universal resource for future development in the field while providing students, researchers, and technology managers with valuable, timely, and unbiased information on the subject.

Selected Topics on Optical Fiber Technology

Selected Topics on Optical Fiber Technology
Author: Moh Yasin
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 684
Release: 2012-02-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9535100912

This book presents a comprehensive account of the recent advances and research in optical fiber technology. It covers a broad spectrum of topics in special areas of optical fiber technology. The book highlights the development of fiber lasers, optical fiber applications in medical, imaging, spectroscopy and measurement, new optical fibers and sensors. This is an essential reference for researchers working in optical fiber researches and for industrial users who need to be aware of current developments in fiber lasers, sensors and other optical fiber applications.

Current Developments in Optical Fiber Technology

Current Developments in Optical Fiber Technology
Author: Sulaiman Wadi Harun
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2013-06-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9535111485

This book is a compilation of works presenting recent advances and progress in optical fiber technology related to the next generation optical communication, system and network, sensor, laser, measurement, characterization and devices. It contains five sections including optical fiber communication systems and networks, plastic optical fibers technologies, fiber optic sensors, fiber lasers and fiber measurement techniques and fiber optic devices on silicon chip. Each chapter in this book is a contribution from a group of academicians and scientists from a prominent university or research center, involved in cutting edge research in the field of photonics. This compendium is an invaluable reference for researchers and practitioners working in academic institutions as well as industries.

Optical Fiber Sensors

Optical Fiber Sensors
Author: Ginu Rajan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 894
Release: 2017-12-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1351831240

Optical Fiber Sensors: Advanced Techniques and Applications describes the physical principles of, and latest developments in, optical fiber sensors. Providing a fundamental understanding of the design, operation, and practical applications of fiber optic sensing systems, this book: Discusses new and emerging areas of research including photonic crystal fiber sensors, micro- and nanofiber sensing, liquid crystal photonics, acousto-optic effects in fiber, and fiber laser-based sensing Covers well-established areas such as surface plasmon resonance sensors, interferometric fiber sensors, polymer fiber sensors, Bragg gratings in polymer and silica fibers, and distributed fiber sensors Explores humidity sensing applications, smart structure applications, and medical applications, supplying detailed examples of the various fiber optic sensing technologies in use Optical Fiber Sensors: Advanced Techniques and Applications draws upon the extensive academic and industrial experience of its contributing authors to deliver a comprehensive introduction to optical fiber sensors with a strong practical focus suitable for undergraduate and graduate students as well as scientists and engineers working in the field.

Specialty Optical Fibers

Specialty Optical Fibers
Author: Mário Fernando Santos Ferreira
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 541
Release: 2024-02-17
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0443184941

Specialty Optical Fibers reviews theoretical and experimental photonic research relevant to the synthesis, processing, characterization, modeling, physical features, and applications of Specialty Optical Fibers (SOFs) with significant technological impact potential. All fiber-based advanced photonics device components rely on specialty optical fibers, which have either a unique waveguide structure or a novel material composition. High power optical amplifiers, high power fiber, and novel fabrication techniques for optical fiber design have enabled significant technological advances. The book provides discussion on these applications including current research directions, future opportunities and remaining challenges.Specialty Optical Fibers is suitable for researchers in academia and practitioners in R&D working in the subject areas of materials science, electrical engineering, and fiber optics. Includes an overview of specialty optical fiber materials design and fabrication technologies Reviews fundamentals of the most relevant optical fiber materials, including their physics, chemistry, and optoelectronics principles Explores current research directions and future opportunities and challenges of utilization of optical fibers for a wide range of diverse applications

Advances in Optical Fiber Technology

Advances in Optical Fiber Technology
Author: Moh Yasin
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2015-02-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9535117424

This book is a compilation of works presenting recent developments and practical applications in optical fiber technology. It contains 13 chapters from various institutions that represent global research in various topics such as scattering, dispersion, polarization interference, fuse phenomena and optical manipulation, optical fiber laser and sensor applications, passive optical network (PON) and plastic optical fiber (POF) technology. It provides the reader with a broad overview and sampling of the innovative research on optical fiber technologies.

Selected Topics on Optical Fiber Technology

Selected Topics on Optical Fiber Technology
Author: Moh Yasin
Publisher: IntechOpen
Total Pages: 682
Release: 2012-02-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9789535100911

This book presents a comprehensive account of the recent advances and research in optical fiber technology. It covers a broad spectrum of topics in special areas of optical fiber technology. The book highlights the development of fiber lasers, optical fiber applications in medical, imaging, spectroscopy and measurement, new optical fibers and sensors. This is an essential reference for researchers working in optical fiber researches and for industrial users who need to be aware of current developments in fiber lasers, sensors and other optical fiber applications.

Lab-on-Fiber Technology

Lab-on-Fiber Technology
Author: Andrea Cusano
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 377
Release: 2014-07-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3319069985

This book focuses on a research field that is rapidly emerging as one of the most promising ones for the global optics and photonics community: the “lab-on-fiber” technology. Inspired by the well-established "lab on-a-chip" concept, this new technology essentially envisages novel and highly functionalized devices completely integrated into a single optical fiber for both communication and sensing applications. Based on the R&D experience of some of the world's leading authorities in the fields of optics, photonics, nanotechnology, and material science, this book provides a broad and accurate description of the main developments and achievements in the lab-on-fiber technology roadmap, also highlighting the new perspectives and challenges to be faced. This book is essential for scientists interested in the cutting-edge fiber optic technology, but also for graduate students.

Encyclopedia of Optical Fiber Technology: Volume I (Recent Advances)

Encyclopedia of Optical Fiber Technology: Volume I (Recent Advances)
Author: Marko Silver
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-02-12
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781632381453

This book provides an extensive analysis of the recent developments and progress made in optical fiber technology highlighting the newest range of optical communication, system and network, sensor, laser, measurement, characterization and devices. It gives emphasis to topics such as optical fiber communication systems and networks, and plastic optical fibers technologies. The chapters within this book have been contributed by prominent academicians and scientists involved in state of the art research in the field of photonics. This work will serve as a reference for readers from both academics and industrial backgrounds.

Photonics and Fiber Optics

Photonics and Fiber Optics
Author: Tarun Kumar Gangopadhyay
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2019-09-23
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0429651678

The combination of laser and optoelectronics with optical fiber technology can enhance the seamless activities of fiber-optic communications and fiber-sensor arena. This book discusses foundations of laser technology, non-linear optics, laser and fiber-optic applications in telecommunication and sensing fields including fundamentals and recent developments in photonics technology. Accumulated chapters cover constituent materials, techniques of measurement of non-linear optical properties of nanomaterials, photonic crystals and pertinent applications in medical, high voltage engineering and, in optical computations and designing logic gates.