Download or read book Optical Communications written by Alberto Paradisi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.