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Riza, Nabeel. Photonic Signals and Systems: An Introduction. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2013.

Photonic Signals and Systems: An Introduction

Authors: Nabeel Riza

Published:  January 2013

eISBN: 9780071700801 0071700803 | ISBN: 9780071700795
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  • Cover
  • About the Author
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • Why You Should Read This Book
  • The Book Subject: Photonic Signals and Systems
  • Applications
  • The Concluded Learning Experience
  • 2 Nature of Light
  • Light Propagation
  • Nature of Light from Its Early Beginnings
  • Negative Refractive Index
  • Photon: The Light Particle and Its Application—Photonics
  • Mechanical Motion of Matter with Light
  • Optoelectronics: Photons and Electrons
  • The Laser
  • The Fundamental Forces of Matter and Photonics
  • Problems
  • Additional Reading
  • 3 Electromagnetic Waves, Light, and Polarization
  • Electromagnetic Waves and Polarization
  • Mathematical Formalization of Traveling Waves
  • EM Radiation, Media, and Polarization
  • Maxwell’s Equations for Traveling Waves and Polarization
  • Real- and Complex-Wave Representations
  • Complex Index of Refraction and Evanescent (Surface) Waves
  • Total Internal Reflection and the Evanescent Wave
  • Group Velocity and Dispersion
  • Polarization Representations
  • Problems
  • Additional Reading
  • 4 Interference, Coherence, and Diffraction
  • Interference
  • Interference in the RF Regime of the EM Spectrum
  • Interference in the Optical Regime of the EM Spectrum
  • Interference of Two Optical Beams
  • Visualizing Coherence of a Wave
  • Plane-Wave Interference via the Plane-Wave Function
  • Heterodyne Interferometry—RF Generation via Photo-Detection
  • Diffraction
  • Problems
  • 5 Optical Building Blocks: Components
  • Acousto-Optic Devices
  • Liquid Crystal Devices
  • Mechanical Devices
  • Fiber-Optic Devices
  • Planar-Optics and Integrated-Optic (Waveguide) Devices
  • Problems
  • 6 Photonic Systems Using Optical Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems Devices
  • Design Problem 6.1: Digital Micromirror Device-Based All-Digital-Mode Laser-Beam-Profiler
  • Design Problem 6.2: Input-Power Fluctuations Insensitive DMD-Based Profiler
  • Design Problem 6.3: DMD-Based Profiler Non-Gaussian Laser-Beam Profiling
  • Design Problem 6.4: DMD-Based Profiler Incoherent-Light 2D Imaging
  • Design Problem 6.5: DMD-Based Profiler Incoherent-Light 3D Imaging
  • Design Problem 6.6: M[sup(2)] Measurement Method to Characterize Non-Gaussian Beams
  • Design Problem 6.7: High-Dynamic-Range Broadband Fiber-Optic Variable
  • Design Problem 6.8: High-Dynamic-Range Broadband Fiber-Optic VOA with Graceful Beam Control
  • Design Problem 6.9: Fault-Tolerant 100-Percent-Reliable Broadband Fiber-Optic VOA
  • Design Problem 6.10: Fault-Tolerant High-Dynamic-Range Fiber-Optic VOA
  • Design Problem 6.11: Fault-Tolerant Fiber-Optic Multiwavelength Equalizer
  • Design Problem 6.12: Continuous-Spectrum DMD-Based Equalizer
  • Design Problem 6.13: Digital Micromirror Device-Based Multi-Wavelength Add-Drop Routing Module
  • Design Problem 6.14: Array of One-by-Two Fiber-Optic Switches and VOAs
  • Design Problem 6.15: Long Time Delay and High- Resolution Photonic-Delay Line
  • Design Problem 6.16: Switchless Long Time Delay and High-Resolution Photonic-Delay Line
  • Design Problem 6.17: All-Optical Coder/Decoder Using Wavelengths and DMD
  • Design Problem 6.18: Large-Scale Low-Loss Fiber-Optic Switch (Cross-Connect)
  • Problems
  • Additional Reading
  • 7 Photonic Systems Using Acousto-Optic Devices
  • Design Problem 7.1: High-Stability AO Interferometer for Test and Measurement
  • Design Problem 7.2: High-Stability 1D Spatial-Scanning AO Interferometer
  • Design Problem 7.3: Frequency-Coded RF Phased-Array Antenna Beam Steering
  • Design Problem 7.4: Full Calibration RF Phased-Array Antenna Beam Steering
  • Design Problem 7.5: Instantaneous Operation Wideband RF-Spectrum Analyzer
  • Design Problem 7.6: Efficient Free-Space to Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) Light Coupling
  • Design Problem 7.7: Fiber-Optic Variable Optical Attenuator (VOA) Using Single AOD
  • Design Problem 7.8: High-Dynamic-Range Fiber-Optic Variable Optical Attenuator (VOA) Using an AOD
  • Design Problem 7.9: High-Dynamic-Range Fiber-Optic Variable Optical Attenuator (VOA) Using AODs
  • Design Problem 7.10: Bulk AOTF-Based Multi-Wavelength Variable Optical Attenuator (MVOA)
  • Design Problem 7.11: Analog RF Transversal Filter Design Using AOTF
  • Problems
  • Additional Reading
  • 8 Photonic Systems Using Liquid Crystal and Liquid Devices
  • Design Problem 8.1: Liquid Crystal Analog Fiber-Optic Variable Optical Attenuator (VOA)
  • Design Problem 8.2: Liquid-Crystal-Based Polarization Dependent-Loss (PDL) Compensator
  • Design Problem 8.3: Liquid Crystal Deflector Fiber-Optic VOA
  • Design Problem 8.4: Wavelength-Tunable Fiber-Optic VOA Using Liquid Crystal Controls
  • Design Problem 8.5: Multi-Wavelength Wavelength Fiber-Optic VOA Using Liquid Crystal Controls
  • Design Problem 8.6: Liquid Crystal Freespace 1 × 2 Switch Using Cube PBS
  • Design Problem 8.7: Higher-Performance LC Freespace 1 × 2 Switch Using Cube PBS
  • Design Problem 8.8: Low-Noise LC 1-Bit Freespace TDU Using PBSs
  • Design Problem 8.9: SMF Optical TDU Using LC Polarization Control
  • Design Problem 8.10: 2 × 2 Fiber-Optic Switch Using LC Devices and Cube PBSs
  • Design Problem 8.11: Fast Reset-Speed Variable Focal-Length Lens Using LCs
  • Design Problem 8.12: Zero Propagation-Loss Variable-Link Distance Optical Wireless Communications
  • Design Problem 8.13: Fast 3D Optical Sensing and Imaging
  • Design Problem 8.14: Fast 1D Optical Sensing and Imaging Using Multiple Wavelengths
  • Design Problem 8.15: Fast 1D Interferometric Optical Sensing and Imaging Using Multiple Wavelengths
  • Design Problem 8.16: Intracavity Sensing and Imaging Using Multiple Wavelengths
  • Design Problem 8.17: Smart High-Resolution Laser-Scanning Display
  • Design Problem 8.18: Optical Distance Sensor Without Time Processing
  • Problems
  • Additional Reading
  • 9 Optical Experiments
  • Experiment 9.1: Laser Beams
  • Experiment 9.2: Incoherent-Light Imaging
  • Experiment 9.3: Coherent-Light Focusing
  • Experiment 9.4: Coherent-Light Imaging
  • Experiment 9.5: Coherent-Light Fourier Transforms
  • Experiment 9.6: Optical-Phase Retardation
  • Experiment 9.7: Free-Space Optical Switching Using Polarization
  • Experiment 9.8: Acousto-Optical Modulation of Laser Beams
  • Experiment 9.9: Acousto-Optical Interferometry of Laser Beams
  • Experiment 9.10: Optical Fibers and Fiber Lenses and Mirrors
  • Problem Solutions
  • Index