Optical Electronics (Holt, Rinehart, Winston) Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering)

By Amnon Yariv

Book Overview

This classic text introduces engineering students to the first principles of major phenomena and devices of optoelectronics and optical communication technology. Yariv's "first principles" approach employs real-life examples and extensive problems. The text includes separate chapters on quantum well and semiconductor lasers, as well as phase conjugation and its applications. Optical fiber amplification, signal and noise considerations in optical fiber systems, laser arrays and distributed feedback lasers all are covered extensively in major sections within chapters.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0030474442
• ISBN13: 9780030474446
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.6" x 1.3" x 6.8"