Silicon Photonics for Telecommunications and Biomedicine

• Author(s): Sasan Fathpour, Bahram Jalali,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 444
• ISBN_10: 1439806381
  ISBN_13: 9781439806388
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Physics / Optics & Light , Science / Physics / General , Technology & Engineering / Lasers & Photonics , Technology & Engineering / Nanotechnology & MEMS , Technology & Engineering / Environmental / General , Technology & Engineering / Electrical , Science / Life Sciences / General ,

Description:... Given silicon's versatile material properties, use of low-cost silicon photonics continues to move beyond light-speed data transmission through fiber-optic cables and computer chips. Its application has also evolved from the device to the integrated-system level. A timely overview of this impressive growth, Silicon Photonics for Telecommunications