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This Paper was presented in my undergraduate in "Lasers and it Applications" course
Introduction
History of Opto-Electronic Systems
Optical Communication System
On the basis of the medium of transmission, optical communication can be divided into two categories:
Optical Sources (Transmitters)
Optical Modulation
Detectors and Receivers
Optical Amplifier
Optical Fiber Communications
Status of Lasers in Communications
Optical Power Output:
Modulation Bandwidth:
Reliability:
Frequency Spectrum:
Free Space (Fiberless) Communications
Optical Intersatellite Links
GaAs/AlGaAs:
Nd: YAG:
Optical Communications: Future Prospects
Optical Amplifiers:
Soliton Systems:
Optical Networking-the optical ether:
Optical Wireless:
Conclusion
References
Lasers and Non-Linear Optics by B B Laud
Optoelectronics An Introduction by J. Wilson and J.F.B. Hawkes
Lasers Invention to Application Edited by Jesse H. Ausubel and H. Dale Langford
Lightwave Technology: An Introduction by J.C.A. Chaimowicz
Electronic Communication Systems by Kennedy and Davis
Optical Communication Systems by John Gowar
Internet References
ADVA Optical Service & Solutions
The Electro-Optics Technology Center at Tufts University
Dynamic Systems, Inc.
