"Advances in Optical Fiber Technology: Fundamental Optical Phenomena and Applications" ed. by Moh Yasin, et all.

This book is a compilation of works presenting recent developments and practical applications in optical fiber technology. It provides the reader with a broad overview and sampling of the innovative research on optical fiber technologies.

The book contains chapters from various institutions that represent global research in various topics such as scattering, dispersion, polarization interference, fuse phenomena and optical manipulation, optical fiber laser and sensor applications, passive optical network (PON) and plastic optical fiber (POF) technology.

Contents
Preface
1 Brillouin Scattering in Optical Fibers and Its Application to Distributed Sensors
2 Poly-harmonic Analysis of Raman and Mandelstam-Brillouin Scatterings and Bragg Reflection Spectra
3 Dispersion Compensating Fibres for Fibre Optic Telecommunication Systems
4 Polarization Effects in Optical Fiber Links
5 Simulation of Fiber Fuse Phenomenon in Single-Mode Optical Fibers
6 Fiber-Based Cylindrical Vector Beams and Its Applications to Optical Manipulation
7 Advanced Optical Fibers for High Power Fiber Lasers
8 The Influence of Nonlinear Effects Upon Oscillation Regimes of Erbium-Doped Fiber Lasers
9 Writing of Long Period Fiber Gratings Using C02 Laser Radiation
10 SiGe Based Visible-NIR Photodetector Technology for Optoelectronic Applications
11 Self-Coherent Reflective Passive Optical Networks
12 Recent Advances in Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing Plastic Optical Fiber Technologies
13 Optimization of WDM-POF Network for In-Car Entertainment System