Photonics in switching /

Photonics in Switching provides a broad, balanced overview of the use of optics or photonics in switching, from materials and devices to system architecture. The chapters, each written by an expert in the field, survey the key technologies, setting them in context and highlighting their benefits and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Midwinter, John E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Academic Press, ©1993.
Series:Quantum electronics--principles and applications.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Photonics in Switching provides a broad, balanced overview of the use of optics or photonics in switching, from materials and devices to system architecture. The chapters, each written by an expert in the field, survey the key technologies, setting them in context and highlighting their benefits and possible applications. This book is a valuable resource for those working in the communications industry, either at the professional or student level, who do not have extensive background knowledge or the underlying physics of the technology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.