Optical Communication Systems. Report of a Grantee-User Semi-Annual Meeting (7th),Held at the Naval Electronics Laboratory Center,San Diego,California on November 12-14, 1975.

摘要

Contents:Modulation and switching in GaAs integrated optical circuits;Some topics in dye lasers and the potential for communications;Intercomparison of three methods for measuring the optical thickness and refractive index of vacuum evaporated thin film waveguides;Convolution using guided acoustooptical interactions;Nonlinear and active thin film optical devices;Double heterostructure injection lasers;Performance characteristics of CW GaAs-AlGaAs injection lasers for communication systems;Optically pumped GaAs -GaAlAs laser with corrugation feedback;Embedded epitaxial lasers;Periodic dielectric structures for integrated-optics applications;Experimental work on thin-film bragg lasers;Wideband guided-ware acoustooptic and electrooptic interactions and devices; CO2laser communications in space;Variation on the theme optical heterodyne detection;Optical communication in the atmosphere -scattering and background noise considerations; A unified analysis of PPM error rates for optical communication through the turbulent atmosphere;Propagation of optical beams in atmospheric turbulence;Performance of DSPP signal processing methods for lognormal fading channels.