Photonic Switching II : Proceedings of the International Topical Meeting, Kobe, Japan, April 12-14, 1990 /

This book outlines the current status of research in photonic switching and details the latest scientific achievements and trends in this field. The topics treated include guided-wave devices, optically controlled devices, space-division switching, free-space and wavelength-based switching and devic...

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Main Author: Tada, K. (Kunio)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hinton, H. Scott
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1990.
Series:Springer series in electronics and photonics ; 29.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book outlines the current status of research in photonic switching and details the latest scientific achievements and trends in this field. The topics treated include guided-wave devices, optically controlled devices, space-division switching, free-space and wavelength-based switching and devices, and packet switching. Several contributions provide a broad overview of some of the most rapidly developing areas, such as optical amplifiers, nonlinear optical devices, and free-space digital optics. This is an ideal reference book for researchers wishing to learn about and understand the recent rapid progress in photonic switching.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 396 pages 343 illustrations)
ISBN:9783642760235 (electronic bk.)
3642760236 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0172-5734 ;