Title Free-Space Laser Communications : Principles and Advances Author(s) Majumdar, Arun K;Ricklin, Jennifer C Publication New York, NY, Springer New York, 2008. Description XII, 418 p. 101 illus., 1 illus. in color : online resource Abstract Note This book is intended for research scientists, engineers and students with an interest in the topic of free-space laser communications. It is intended as an all-inclusive source to serve the needs of those who require information about both basic concepts, as well as up-to-date advanced knowledge of the state-of-the-art in the technologies available today. This is the first book which provides in a comprehensive and tutorial manner, the fundamental principles and advances of free-space laser communications. Topics addressed include: atmospheric channel effects including available models, system design and performance, laser transmitter/ receiver designs for high performance photon-efficient systems, adaptive optics technology for atmospheric compensation, optical networks, coding techniques, and long wavelength free-space optical communications ISBN,Price 9780387286778 Keyword(s) 1. EBOOK 2. EBOOK - SPRINGER 3. LASERS 4. MICROWAVES 5. Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering 6. OPTICAL ENGINEERING 7. Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices 8. PHOTONICS Item Type eBook Multi-Media Links Please Click here for eBook Circulation Data Accession#   Call# Status Issued To Return Due On Physical Location I06731     On Shelf