Tutorials:
1. LASCOMM Fiber Optics TUTORIAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS Fiber Optic & Copper, Data
& Video Communications Please click on the link of your choice for further
information. Tutorials, Glossary, Links ...(just introduction.
Not many materials included.)
2. Fiber Optics
Basis
By Terry Macy(20
March, 1997). 1. INTRODUCTION 2. FIBER-OPTIC TECHNOLOGY. 3. FIBER-OPTIC APPLICATIONS. And more...(also the same as above.
Maybe the references are of some uses.)
3. Fiber Optics Tutorial
From Canadian
Instrumentation & Research Ltd. Click for further information on
Fiber Optics Sensors, Optical Contact, Polarization Modes. ...
4. http://www.fiberopticsonline.com/content/homepage/default.asp
5. Fiber optics introduction.
http://www.sciam.com/0997issue/0997tipton.html
http://www.commspecial.com/fiberguide.htm
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/itech/kmsitech/fiboptic.htm
http://www.optimized.com/COMPENDI/L1-fiber.htm
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/fiberop/fiberop-intro.htm
6. Tutorials:
1) LASCOMM
Fiber Optics TUTORIAL: http://www.lascomm.com/tutorial.htm
LASCOMM
Fiber Optics Modem, Multiplexer, Converter... http://www.rain.org/~eds/toc.htm
The above two links actually are the
same.
2) http://www.corningcablesystems.com/web/college/fibertutorial.nsf/introfro?OpenForm
Corning cable systems’ Basic Principles of fiber optics. Introduction
- Basic Principles - Applied Principles - Optical Fiber Parameters - Fiber Manufacturing
…
3) ITS: Fiber Optics Basis: http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~sl302186/fiber.html
http://www.tcomschool.ohiou.edu/its_pgs/fiber.html
They are the same. [1. INTRODUCTION]
[2. FIBER-OPTIC TECHNOLOGY][3. FIBER-OPTIC APPLICATIONS] [4. FIBER-OPTIC
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGE] [5. FIBER-OPTIC ECONOMICS] [6. SUMMARY] [7.
REFERENCES]…
7. Fiber Optics History by Jeff
Hecht: http://www.sff.net/people/Jeff.Hecht/history.html
8. Specialty Fiber Optics development
Laboratory at Rutgers University: http://irfibers.rutgers.edu/
9. Fiber Optics: http://acept.la.asu.edu/courses/phs110/course_info/class_notes/reflection/fiber/fiber.html
http://nt.watauga.k12.nc.us/whs/opfiber2.htm
10. Fiber Optics Glossary: http://www.thelightingcenter.com/lightlyexpressed/fiberopticsarticle.asp
11. Reference books: http://www.treasure-troves.com/books/FiberOptics.html
12. Optics for research: http://www.ofr.com
Fiber Optics, including single-mode and multimode products, for telecommunications, fiber-optic sensors, and the R&D laboratory. OFR engineers design and produce unique single-mode and multimode products for specialized applications. Emphasis is on standard as well as custom products. And more…
13. Dr
Sergiusz Patela
Lectures and presentations in Fiber Optics and Optoelectronics.
GAUSSIAN
OPTICS:
1. Tutorials
http://www.newport.com/Support/Tutorials/optics/index2.php
1.2.2 GB Analysis: http://www.drao.nrc.ca/science/ska/feed_options/node5.html
It discusses some advantages
& disadvantages for Gaussian optics, some formulae.
A good tutorial: http://photon.bu.edu/melles/sect-2/sect-2.html
http://photon.bu.edu/melles/sect-2/sect-2-2.html
2. Propagation of GB though a curved interface for planes...
http://www.cnde.iastate.edu/qnde/database/Vol.13B/p1415-1422.html
Reference
Books:
1. Ajoy Ghatak, K. Thyagrajan: ‘Introduction to Fiber Optics’, Cambridge University Press 1998.
2. Jeff Hecht, ‘Understanding Fiber Optics’, Published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1999. Third Edition.
3.
Frank L. Pedrotti, S.J. and Leno S. Pedrotti, Chapter 24 , ‘Introduction
to Optics’, Prentice Hall,1992.