{"product_id":"lightwave-technology-components-and-devices-9780471215738","title":"LightWave Technology: Components and Devices","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Govind P. Agrawal\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley-Interscience\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Interscience\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Optics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive treatise on the components and devices of the lightwave explosion\u003cbr\u003e Multiple advances in lightwave technology have led to a veritable overload of global information systems throughout the world. Given the sheer number and growing importance of such systems, Govind Agrawal's Lightwave Technology answers the need for a comprehensive and up-to-date account of all major aspects of this rapidly expanding field.\u003cbr\u003e Components and Devices, the first independent volume of this two-volume engineering resource, is devoted to describing a multitude of today's silica- and semiconductor-based optical devices. Conceived and written by the foremost expert and bestselling author in the fiber optic field, the text provides detailed, in-depth coverage of both theoretical and practical aspects of the science, including:\u003cbr\u003e * Fiber optics\u003cbr\u003e * Passive and active fiber components\u003cbr\u003e * Planar waveguides\u003cbr\u003e * Semiconductor lasers and amplifiers\u003cbr\u003e * Optical modulators\u003cbr\u003e * Photodetectors\u003cbr\u003e * WDM components\u003cbr\u003e * Space- and time-domain switching\u003cbr\u003e The second volume, Lightwave Technology: Communication Systems, deals with the design and performance of modern transmission systems making use of these devices.\u003cbr\u003e Complete with chapter problems, a CD, and a Solutions Manual, this title serves as both a basic text book for students and a practical everyday reference for engineers and researchers in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Interscience","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45204007256215,"sku":"9780471215738","price":16490.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780471215738.webp?v=1767308363","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/lightwave-technology-components-and-devices-9780471215738","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}