Laser Fundamentals I | Understanding Lasers and Fiberoptics | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | MIT OpenCourseWare (original) (raw)
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Laser Fundamentals I
Topics covered:
- Why the interest in fiberoptics
- How light propagates in an optical fiber
- What determines the loss in a fiber
- Single mode and multimode propagation
- Single polarization fiber
- Fiber amplifier operation
- Fiberoptics applications in sensors and communications
- Future developments