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Fundamentals of electro-optic systems design communications, lidar, and imaging

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Using fundamentals of communication theory, thermodynamics, information theory and propagation theory, this book explains the universal principles underlying a diverse range of electro-optical systems. From fiber optics and infra-red imaging to free space communications and laser remote sensing, the...

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Main Author: Karp, Sherman
Other Authors: Stotts, Larry B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2013
Subjects:
Optical communications
Optical radar
Imaging systems
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Genesis of electro-optic systems
  • 2. Role of electromagnetic theory in electro-optics systems
  • 3. Photo-detection of electromagnetic radiation
  • 4. Metrics for evaluating photo-detected radiation
  • 5. Contrast, visibility and imaging
  • 6. Signal modulation schemes in optical communications
  • 7. Forward error correction coding
  • 8. Modern communications designs for FOC/FSOC applications
  • 9. Light detection and ranging (LIDAR)
  • 10. Communications in the turbulent channel
  • 11. Communications in the optical scatter channel.

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