Optical Communications  Advanced Systems and Devices for Next Generation Networks /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Alberto Paradisi, Rafael Carvalho Figueiredo, Andrea Chiuchiarelli, Eduardo de Souza Rosa. 
 - 1st ed. 2019. 
 - XIV, 261 p. 186 illus., 174 illus. in color.  online resource. 
 - Telecommunications and Information Technology,  2365-5658 .
 - Telecommunications and Information Technology, .
<br/><br/>Multilevel Pulse Amplitude Modulation Transmissions for Data Center Applications -- Ultrafast Electro-Optical Switches Based on SOAs -- Coherent Optical Access Networks -- High-Capacity Unrepeatered Optical Transmission -- Impact of Nonlinear Effects and Mitigation on Coherent Optical Systems -- High-order Modulation Formats for Future Optical Communication Systems -- Soft-Decision Forward Error Correction in Optical Communications -- Challenges towards a cost-effective implementation of optical OFDM -- Narrow Linewidth and Compact External Cavity Lasers for Coherent Optical Communications -- Photonic Devices for Submarine Optical Amplifiers -- Optical Devices in Silicon Photonics. 
<br/><br/> This book focuses on recent research and developments on optical communications. The chapters present different aspects of optical communication systems, comprising high capacity transmission over long distances, coherent and intensity modulated technologies, orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing, ultrafast switching techniques, and photonic integrated devices. Digital signal processing and error correction techniques are also addressed. The content is of interest to graduate students and researchers in optical communications. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783319971872 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1007/978-3-319-97187-2  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Telecommunication.<br/>Lasers.<br/>Signal processing.<br/>Microwaves, RF Engineering and Optical Communications.<br/>Laser.<br/>Signal, Speech and Image Processing .
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TK5101-5105.9 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.3