Optical Technologies for Advancing Communication, Sensing, and Computing Systems (Hardback)

Optical technology is a cornerstone in communication, computing, and sensing. This book aims to explore the dispersion, attenuation, and nonlinear effects that occur as light signals propagate through specialized fibers, while also investigating the emerging and enabling technologies such as optical fiber sensors, quantum computing, free-space optical communication, and photonic crystal-based optical devices. The selected topics highlight optical technologies driving the next generation of communication, computing, and sensing. Featuring the latest research from leading experts in the field, this book will serve as an invaluable resource for researchers, engineers, and advanced students in photonics, ultrafast optics, sensing, and optical communication.