Otto Strobel

Optical and Microwave Technologies for Telecommunication Networks

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Produktbeschreibung

This is a self-contained book on the foundations and applications of optical and microwave technologies to telecommunication networks application, with an emphasis on access, local, road, cars, trains, vessels and airplanes, indoor and in-car data transmission as well as for long-distance fiber-systems and application in outer space and automation technology. The book provides a systematic discussion of physics/optics, electromagnetic wave theory, optical fibre technology, and the potential and limitations of optical and microwave transmission.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons / Wiley
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1W119971900
• Seitenzahl: 520
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 252mm x 177mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 925g
• ISBN-13: 9781119971900
• ISBN-10: 111997190X
• Artikelnr.: 42965228

Autorenporträt

Otto Strobel, Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, Germany Otto Strobel has worked for many years in R&D and consultancy for companies including Daimler, Alcatel-Lucent (now Bell Labs Germany), HP (now Agilent), Siemens, and Diehl Aerospace. He currently teaches physics, optoelectronics, optical communication, optical buses in automotive applications and optical sensors at the Esslingen University of Applied Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface xi 1 Introduction 1 2 Optical and Microwave Fundamentals 11 2.1
Free Space Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves 11 2.2 Interference 16 2.3
Coherence 17 2.4 Polarization 21 2.5 Refraction and Reflection 27 2.6
Diffraction 31 3 Optical Fibers 35 3.1 Attenuation in Glass Fibers 47 3.1.1
Attenuation Mechanisms in Glass Fibers 48 3.1.2 Attenuation Measurement
Techniques 51 3.2 Dispersions in Fibers 55 3.2.1 Dispersion Mechanisms in
Fibers 56 3.2.2 Polarization Mode Dispersion in Single-Mode Fibers 63 3.2.3
Joint Action of Dispersion Mechanisms 65 3.2.4 Dispersion Measurement
Techniques 68 3.2.5 Partial Dispersion Suppression by Soliton Transmission
in Single-Mode Fibers 70 4 Fiber Manufacturing, Cabling and Coupling 75 4.1
Fiber Manufacturing 75 4.1.1 Preparation of a Preform 75 4.1.2 Fiber
Drawing 82 4.1.3 Mechanical Properties of Optical Fibers 83 4.1.4
Alternative Fiber Manufacturing Processes 85 4.2 Fiber Cabling 86 4.2.1
Fibers for Telecom and Data Networks 86 4.2.2 Cables: Applications,
Operating Conditions and Requirements 94 4.2.3 Fiber Protection and
Identification in Cables 100 4.2.4 Indoor Cables 108 4.2.5 Duct Cables 111
4.2.6 Aerial Cables 116 4.2.7 Optical Ground Wires 117 4.2.8 Fiber Cabling
Summary 119 4.3 Coupling Elements for Fiber-Optic Systems 119 4.3.1 Light
Source-to-Fiber Coupling 120 4.3.2 Fiber-to-Fiber Coupling 126 4.3.3
Fiber-Optic Splices 130 4.3.4 Fiber-Optic Connectors 131 4.3.5 Fiber-Optic
Couplers 133 4.3.6 Fiber-Optic Switches 137 4.3.7 Fiber-to-Detector
Coupling 137 5 Integrated-Optic Components 139 5.1 Integrated-Optic
Waveguides 140 5.2 Integrated-Optic Modulators 141 5.3 Integrated-Optic
Polarizers 145 5.4 Integrated-Optic Filters 146 5.5 Losses in
Integrated-Optic Devices 148 6 Optical Light Sources and Drains 149 6.1
Semiconductor Light Sources 154 6.1.1 Light Emitting Diodes 156 6.1.2
Semiconductor Lasers 160 6.1.3 Organic Lasers 185 6.2 Semiconductor Light
Drains 185 6.2.1 Types of Photodiodes 188 7 Optical Transmitter and
Receiver Circuit Design 197 7.1 Optical Transmitter Circuit Design 197 7.2
Optical Receiver Circuit Design 199 7.2.1 Receiver Circuit Concepts 201
7.2.2 Noise in Optical Receivers 206 8 Fiber-Optic Amplifiers 209 8.1
Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifiers 209 8.2 Fiber Raman Amplifiers 211 9 Fiber-
and Wireless-Optic Data Transmission 215 9.1 Direct Transmission Systems as
Point-to-Point Connections 217 9.1.1 Unidirectional, Bidirectional and
Multichannel Systems 225 9.2 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM)
Systems 227 9.2.1 Approaches to Increase Channel Capacity 227 9.2.2
Fundamentals of OFDM 229 9.2.3 Implementation Options for Coherent Optical
OFDM 230 9.2.4 Nyquist Pulse Shaping as an Alternative to OFDM Systems 232
9.3 Optical Satellite Communications 233 9.3.1 Applications of Optical
Satellite Communications 234 9.3.2 Channel Characteristics and Technical
Issues 236 9.4 Coherent Transmission Systems 241 9.4.1 Main Principle of
Coherent Transmission 241 9.4.2 System Components 245 9.4.3 Modulation
Methods for Coherent Transmission Systems 247 9.4.4 Detection and
Demodulation Methods for Coherent Transmission Systems 248 9.5 Top Results
on Fiber-Optic Transmission Capacity for High-Speed Long Distance 251 9.6
Optical Fibers in Automation Technology 255 9.6.1 Optical Fiber Cables 255
9.6.2 Connectors 257 9.6.3 Network and Network Components 257 10 Last Mile
Systems, In-House-Networks, LAN- and MAN-Applications 263 10.1 Last Mile
Systems 269 10.1.1 Special Case of Access Network 270 10.1.2 Fiber Access
Networks 271 10.1.3 FTTB Networks 275 10.1.4 Point-to-Point FTTH Networks
277 10.1.5 Passive Optical Networks (PON) 280 10.1.6 WDM-PON Networks 285
10.1.7 Upgrade and Migration Issues in FTTH Networks 286 10.1.8 Passive
Fiber Plant 288 10.1.9 Development and standardization of FTTH technologies
297 10.1.10 Active Equipment 300 10.1.11 Conclusions 305 10.2 Polymer
Optical Fibers, POF 306 10.2.1 Basics of POF 306 10.2.2 Techniques for Data
Transmission over POF 312 10.2.3 In-House Communications 319 10.2.4
Communications in Transportation Systems: From Automotive to Spatial 321
10.2.5 Standardization Activities 325 10.3 Radio over Fiber (RoF) Systems
328 10.3.1 Key Enabling Technologies 331 10.3.2 RoF Land Network Design 337
10.3.3 Case Study of the Proposed Design Framework 344 10.3.4 Conclusions
349 10.4 Free Space Optical Communications 349 10.4.1 FSO under Turbulence
Conditions 352 10.4.2 System Set-up 356 10.4.3 System Performance under
Weak Turbulence 358 10.4.4 FSO Link Evaluation 361 10.4.5 Relation to
Outdoor FSO Link 363 10.4.6 FSO under Fog Conditions 364 10.4.7
Characterization of Fog and Smoke Attenuation in a Laboratory Chamber 366
10.4.8 Fog and Smoke Channel - Experiment Set-up 367 10.4.9 Results and
Discussion 369 10.4.10 Conclusions 376 10.5 WLAN Systems and Fiber Networks
377 10.5.1 A Historical Perspective on IEEE 802.11 WLANs 380 10.5.2
Relevant Operating Principles of WLAN Systems 386 10.5.3 Hybrid
Fiber-Wireless Network Architectures: Wi-Fi-based FiWi Architectures 392
10.6 Energy Efficiency Aspects in Optical Access and Core Networks 399
10.6.1 Energy Efficiency in Current and Next Generation Optical Access
Networks 399 10.6.2 Energy Efficient Time Division Multiplexed Passive
Optical Networks 400 10.6.3 Energy Efficient Time and Wavelength Division
Multiplexed Passive Optical Networks 406 10.6.4 Spectral and Energy
Efficiency Considerations in Single Rate WDM Networks with Signal Quality
Guarantee 413 10.6.5 Spectral versus Energy Efficiency in Mixed-Line Rate
WDM Systems with Signal Quality Guarantee 420 10.6.6 Results and Discussion
423 11 Optical Data-Bus and Microwave Systems for Automotive Application in
Vehicles, Airplanes and Ships 427 11.1 Communication in Transportation
Systems 427 11.1.1 Communication Needs in Transportation Systems 428 11.1.2
Communication with Transportation Systems 433 11.1.3 Hybrid Networks for
use in Transportation Systems 435 11.2 Radar for Transportation Systems 438
11.2.1 ARVS Main Features 441 11.2.2 Features of ARVS Equipment
Construction 446 11.2.3 Main Tasks and Processing Methods of Radar Data in
the ARVS 455 11.2.4 Main Problems and Tasks of ARVS Development 460 11.2.5
Conclusions 461 References 463 Index 497