Semiconductor Integrated Optics for Switching Light (Second Edition)
| By: | Charlie Ironside |
| Publisher: | Ingram Publisher Services UK- Academic |
| Print ISBN: | 9780750335171 |
| eText ISBN: | 1730750335195 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Semiconductor Integrated Optics for Switching Light (Second Edition) provides concise description of the physics and engineering of semiconductor optical waveguides for photonic and electronic switching with a focus on optical communication applications. It provides Python notebooks that illustrate the concepts discussed in the book. The book includes the following topics: linear and nonlinear optics, linear electro-optic effect electroabsorption and electrorefraction, nonlinear refraction, nonlinear optical devices.
Key Features
- Comprehensive introduction to the research literature on semiconductor integrated optics
- State of the art introduction into how this technology is deployed to make devices for optical communication systems
- Software – the Mathematica and Python notebooks which give the reader not only insight into how existing devices operate but also tools that can be used to design new devices
- Unique and cogent combination of fundamental physical principles and applications of semiconductor optical waveguides