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Fiber-optic communication

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Covers the basics of optical communication, historical overview, fiber properties, modern developments, and technology drivers.

Optical MEMS Basics and Applications

Explores Optical MEMS basics, actuation mechanisms, applications, market overview, key metrics in fiber-optic devices, and tunable lasers.

Optical Fiber Waveguides

Explores optical fiber waveguides, covering modes of propagation, single-mode, multimode fibers, manufacturing, and applications in data transmission.

Fiber Optics: Basics and Applications

Explores the basics of fiber optics, covering light propagation, fiber types, laser systems, and modern applications.

Evolution of Optical Fiber Communication

Explores the evolution of optical fiber communication, from early generations to recent advancements in capacity and reliability.

Optical Fiber Basics

Introduces optical fiber basics, including light bending, modes, single mode fibers, and fabrication process.

Electro-Optic Modulators: Principles and Applications

Explores the principles and applications of electro-optic modulators, focusing on Pockels effect and intensity modulation in optical communication systems.

Polarization Effects in Fibers

Explores polarization effects, imperfections in fibers, fiber birefringence, dispersion, and fiber types.

3D Printing with Optical Fibers

Explores 3D printing with laser technologies and optical fibers, showcasing high-resolution printing techniques and challenges.

Communication System Design: Rise Time and Dispersion Limits

Covers dispersion and rise time limits in communication systems and the evolution of fiber components.

Optical Fiber Communications: Spectral Efficiency

Delves into advanced techniques in optical fiber communications to increase spectral efficiency and explores the use of multi-core fibers for space-division multiplexing.

Ultrafast Semiconductor Lasers

Explores the project MIXL, highlighting the benefits of ultrafast semiconductor lasers for various applications.

Bit Error Rate and Receiver Sensitivity

Explores bit error rate and receiver sensitivity in optical communication systems, covering BER, receiver sensitivity, probability density functions, and error probability calculations.

Optical Fiber Systems: Performance Analysis

Covers the performance analysis of optical fiber systems, including power transmission, bandwidth, and system limitations.

Advanced Manufacturing in Fiber Technologies: Part I

Explores advanced manufacturing in fiber technologies, focusing on challenges and opportunities in creating functional fibers.

Raman Amplification: Fundamentals and Design

Explores Raman amplification in silica fibers, covering spontaneous Raman scattering, amplifier characteristics, gain saturation, and design considerations.

Optical Fibers: Communication and Amplification

Explores optical fibers, applications in telecommunications, amplification, speed limits, mode mixing, and dispersion effects.

Fiber Bragg Gratings: Fundamentals and Applications

Explores Fiber Bragg Gratings, FBG fabrication, spectral response, dispersion compensation, and transmission limitations in optical communication.

Dispersion Compensation in Optical Systems

Explores dispersion compensation methods in optical systems, focusing on DCF and slope matching for optimal system performance.

Quantum Information: Attacks and Cloning

Covers quantum information, focusing on attacks by Eve and the impossibility of perfectly copying quantum states.