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Selected Topics on Optical Fiber Technology
Edited by Moh. Yasin, Sulaiman W. Harun and Hamzah Arof, ISBN 978-953-51-0091-1, Hard cover, 668 pages, Publisher: InTech, Published: February 22, 2012 under CC BY 3.0 license, in subject Electrical and Electronic Engineering
DOI: 10.5772/2429
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.
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Book contents
- Chapter 1Rare-Earth Doped Optical Fibers
- Chapter 2Fabrication of Large Core Yb2O3 Doped Phase Separated Yttria-Alumino Silicate Nano-Particles Based Optical Fiber for Use as Fiber Laser
- Chapter 3An Improved Method of Fabricating Rare Earth Doped Optical Fiber
- Chapter 4Tailoring of the Local Environment of Active Ions in Rare-Earth- and Transition-Metal-Doped Optical Fibres, and Potential Applications
- Chapter 5Tunable Rare-Earth Doped Fiber Laser
- Chapter 6Design of High Performance and Low-Cost Single Longitudinal Mode Laser Module for DWDM Application
- Chapter 7Generation of Few Cycle Femtosecond Pulses via Supercontinuum in a Gas-Filled Hollow-Core Fiber
- Chapter 8Evanescent-Wave Pumped and Gain Coupled Whispering-Gallery-Mode Fibre Laser
- Chapter 9Optical Fiber Near Infrared Spectroscopy for Skin Moisture Measurement
- Chapter 10Live Cells as Optical Fibers in the Vertebrate Retina
- Chapter 11New Window on Optical Brain Imaging; Medical Development, Simulations and Applications
- Chapter 12Novel Conductive and Transparent Optical Fiber Probe for Multifunctional Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
- Chapter 13Applications of Optical Fibers to Spectroscopy: Detection of High Explosives and Other Threat Chemicals
- Chapter 14Phase-Shifting Point Diffraction Interferometer Having Two Point Light Sources of Single-Mode Optical Fibers
- Chapter 15“Crystalline” Plastic Optical Fiber with Excellent Heat-Resistant Property
- Chapter 16Design and Characterization of Single-Mode Microstructured Fibers with Improved Bend Performance
- Chapter 17Fabrication and Applications of Microfiber
- Chapter 18Influence of Current Pulse Shape on Directly Modulated Systems using Positive and Negative Dispersion Fibers
- Chapter 19Mechanical Properties of Optical Fibers
- Chapter 20Fiber Fuse Propagation Behavior
- Chapter 21Radiation Induced by Charged Particles in Optical Fibers
- Chapter 22Non Linear Optic in Fiber Bragg Grating
- Chapter 23Optical Fibers and Optical Fiber Sensors Used in Radiation Monitoring
- Chapter 24Nanoparticles On A String – Fiber Probes as "Invisible" Positioners for Nanostructures
