front cover -- copyright -- table of contents -- front matter -- Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- body -- 1 Wave Theory of Optical Waveguides -- 1.1. WAVEGUIDE STRUCTURE -- 1.2. FORMATION OF GUIDED MODES -- 1.3. MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS -- 1.4. PROPAGATING POWER -- Chapter 1 REFERENCES -- 2 Planar Optical Waveguides -- 2.1. SLAB WAVEGUIDES -- 2.1.1. Derivation of Basic Equations -- 2.1.2. Dispersion Equations for TE and TM Modes -- 2.1.3. Computation of Propagation Constant -- 2.1.4. Electric Field Distribution -- 2.1.5. Dispersion Equation for TM Mode -- 2.2. RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES -- 2.2.1. Basic Equations -- 2.2.2. Dispersion Equations for Expq and Eypq Modes -- 2.2.3. Kumar's Method -- 2.2.4. Effective Index Method -- 2.3. RADIATION FIELD FROM WAVEGUIDE -- 2.3.1. Fresnel and Fraunhofer Regions -- 2.3.2. Radiation Pattern of Gaussian Beam -- 2.4. MULTIMODE INTERFERENCE (MMI) DEVICE -- Chapter 2 REFERENCES -- 3 Optical Fibers -- 3.1. BASIC EQUATIONS -- 3.2. WAVE THEORY OF STEP-INDEX FIBERS -- 3.2.1. TE Modes -- 3.2.2. TM Modes -- 3.2.3. Hybrid Modes -- 3.3. OPTICAL POWER CARRIED BY EACH MODE -- 3.3.1. TE Modes -- 3.3.2. TM Modes -- 3.3.3. Hybrid Modes -- 3.4. LINEARLY POLARIZED (LP) MODES -- 3.4.1. Unified Dispersion Equation for LP Modes -- 3.4.2. Dispersion Characteristics of LP Modes -- 3.4.3. Propagating Power of LP Modes -- 3.5. FUNDAMENTAL HE11 MODE -- 3.6. DISPERSION CHARACTERISTICS OF STEP-INDEX FIBERS -- 3.6.1. Signal Distortion Caused by Group Velocity Dispersion -- 3.6.2. Mechanisms Causing Dispersion -- 3.6.3. Derivation of Delay-time Formula -- 3.6.4. Chromatic Dispersion -- 3.6.5. Zero-dispersion Wavelength -- 3.7. WAVE THEORY OF GRADED-INDEX FIBERS -- 3.7.1. Basic Equations and Mode Concepts in Graded- index Fibers -- 3.7.2. Analysis of Graded-index Fibers by the WKB Method.

3.7.3. Dispersion Characteristics of Graded-index Fibers -- 3.8. RELATION BETWEEN DISPERSION AND TRANSMISSION CAPACITY -- 3.8.1. Multimode Fiber -- 3.8.2. Single-mode Fiber -- 3.9. BIREFRINGENT OPTICAL FIBERS -- 3.9.1. Two Orthogonally-polarized Modes in Nominally Single-mode Fibers -- 3.9.2. Derivation of Basic Equations -- 3.9.3. Elliptical-core Fibers -- 3.9.4. Modal Birefringence -- 3.9.5. Polarization Mode Dispersion -- 3.10. DISPERSION CONTROL IN SINGLE-MODE OPTICAL FIBERS -- 3.10.1. Dispersion Compensating Fibers -- 3.10.2. Dispersion-shifted Fibers -- 3.10.3. Dispersion Flattened Fibers -- 3.10.4. Broadly Dispersion Compensating Fibers -- 3.11. PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS -- Appendix 3A Vector wave equations in graded-index fibers -- Appendix 3B Derivation of equation (3.219) -- Chapter 3 REFERENCES -- 4 Coupled Mode Theory -- 4.1. DERIVATION OF COUPLED MODE EQUATIONS BASED ON PERTURBATION THEORY -- 4.2. CODIRECTIONAL COUPLERS -- 4.3. CONTRADIRECTIONAL COUPLING IN CORRUGATED WAVEGUIDES -- 4.3.1. Transmission and Reflection Characteristics in Uniform Gratings -- 4.3.2. Phase-shift Grating -- 4.4. DERIVATION OF COUPLING COEFFICIENTS -- 4.4.1. Coupling Coefficients for Slab Waveguides -- 4.4.2. Coupling Coefficients for Rectangular Waveguides -- 4.4.3. Derivation of Coupling Coefficients Based on Mode Interference -- 4.4.4. Coupling Coefficients for Optical Fibers -- 4.4.5. Coupling Coefficients for Corrugated Waveguides -- 4.5. OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE DEVICES USING DIRECTIONAL COUPLERS -- 4.5.1. Mach-Zehnder Interferometers -- 4.5.2. Ring Resonators -- 4.5.3. Bistable Devices -- 4.6. FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS -- Appendix 4A Derivation of Equations (4.8) and (4.9) -- Appendix 4B Exact Solutions for the Coupled Mode Equations ( 4.26) and ( 4.27) -- Chapter 4 REFERENCES -- 5 Nonlinear Optical Effects in Optical Fibers.

5.1. FIGURE OF MERIT FOR NONLINEAR EFFECTS -- 5.2. OPTICAL KERR EFFECT -- 5.2.1. Self-phase Modulation -- 5.2.2. Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation -- 5.3. OPTICAL SOLITONS -- 5.3.1. Fundamental and Higher-Order Solitons -- 5.3.2. Fiber Loss Compensation by Optical Amplification -- 5.3.3. Modulational Instability -- 5.3.4. Dark Solitons -- 5.4. OPTICAL PULSE COMPRESSION -- 5.5. LIGHT SCATTERING IN ISOTROPIC MEDIA -- 5.5.1. Vibration of One-Dimensional Lattice -- 5.5.2. Selection Rules for Light Scattering by Phonons -- 5.6. STIMULATED RAMAN SCATTERING -- 5.7. STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING -- 5.8. SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION -- 5.9. ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER -- 5.10. FOUR-WAVE MIXING IN OPTICAL FIBER -- Chapter 5 REFERENCES -- 6 Finite Element Method -- 6.1. INTRODUCTION -- 6.2. FINITE ELEMENT METHOD ANALYSIS OF SLAB WAVEGUIDES -- 6.2.1. Variational Formulation -- 6.2.2. Discretization of the Functional -- 6.2.3. Dispersion Equation Based on the Stationary Condition -- 6.2.4. Dispersion Characteristics of Graded-index Slab Waveguides -- 6.3. FINITE ELEMENT METHOD ANALYSIS OF OPTICAL FIBERS -- 6.3.1. Variational Formulation -- 6.3.2. Discretization of the Functional -- 6.3.3. Dispersion Equation Based on the Stationary Condition -- 6.3.4. Single-mode Conditions of Graded-index Fibers -- 6.3.5. Variational Expression for the Delay Time -- 6.4. FINITE ELEMENT METHOD ANALYSIS OF RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES -- 6.4.1. Vector and Scalar Analyses -- 6.4.2. Variational Formulation and Discretization into Finite Number of Elements -- 6.4.3. Dispersion Equation Based on the Stationary Condition -- 6.5. STRESS ANALYSIS OF OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES -- 6.5.1. Energy Principle -- 6.5.2. Plane Strain and Plane Stress -- 6.5.3. Basic Equations for Displacement, Strain and Stress -- 6.5.4. Formulation of the Total Potential Energy.

6.5.5. Solution of the Problem by the Stationary Condition -- 6.5.6. Combination of Finite-Element Waveguide and Stress Analysis -- 6.6. SEMI-VECTOR FEM ANALYSIS OF HIGH-INDEX CONTRAST WAVEGUIDES -- 6.6.1. E-field Formulation -- 6.6.2. H-field Formulation -- 6.6.3. Steady State Mode Analysis -- 6A Derivation of Equation (6.59) -- 6B Proof of Equation (6.66) -- Chapter 6 REFERENCES -- 7 Beam Propagation Method -- 7.1. BASIC EQUATIONS FOR BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD BASED ON THE FFT -- 7.1.1. Wave Propagation in Optical Waveguides -- 7.1.2. Pulse Propagation in Optical Fibers -- 7.2. FFTBPM ANALYSIS OF OPTICAL WAVE PROPAGATION -- 7.2.1. Formal Solution Using Operators -- 7.2.2. Concrete Numerical Procedures Using Split-step Fourier Algorithm -- 7.3. FFTBPM ANALYSIS OF OPTICAL PULSE PROPAGATION -- 7.4. DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORM -- 7.5. FAST FOURIER TRANSFORM -- 7.6. FORMULATION OF NUMERICAL PROCEDURES USING DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORM -- 7.7. APPLICATIONS OF FFTBPM -- 7.8. FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD ANALYSIS OF PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES -- 7.8.1. Derivation of Basic Equations -- 7.8.2. Transparent Boundary Conditions -- 7.8.3. Solution of Tri-diagonal Equations -- 7.9. FDMBPM ANALYSIS OF RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES -- 7.10. FDMBPM ANALYSIS OF OPTICAL PULSE PROPAGATION -- 7.11. SEMI-VECTOR FDMBPM ANALYSIS OF HIGH- INDEX CONTRAST WAVEGUIDES -- 7.11.1. Quasi-TE Modes -- 7.11.2. Quasi-TM Modes -- 7.11.3. Polarization Splitter Using Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Waveguide -- 7.12. FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) METHOD -- Chapter 7 REFERENCES -- 8 Staircase Concatenation Method -- 8.1. STAIRCASE APPROXIMATION OF WAVEGUIDE BOUNDARY -- 8.2. AMPLITUDES AND PHASES BETWEEN THE CONNECTING INTERFACES -- 8.3. WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING COUPLERS -- 8.4. WAVELENGTH-FLATTENED COUPLERS -- Chapter 8 REFERENCES -- 9 Planar Lightwave Circuits -- 9.1. WAVEGUIDE FABRICATION.

9.2. N×N STAR COUPLER -- 9.3. ARRAYED-WAVEGUIDE GRATING -- 9.3.1. Principle of Operation and Fundamental Characteristics -- 9.3.2. Analytical Treatment of AWG Demultiplexing Properties -- 9.3.3. Waveguide Layout of AWG -- 9.3.4. Gaussian Spectral Response AWG -- 9.3.5. Polarization Dependence of Pass Wavelength -- 9.3.6. Vernier Technique for the Center Wavelength Adjustment -- 9.4. CROSSTALK AND DISPERSION CHARACTERISTICS OF AWGs -- 9.4.1. Crosstalk of AWGs -- 9.4.2. Dispersion Characteristics of AWGs -- 9.5. FUNCTIONAL AWGs -- 9.5.1. Flat Spectral Response AWG -- 9.5.2. Loss Reduction in AWG -- 9.5.3. Unequal Channel Spacing AWG -- 9.5.4. Variable Bandwidth AWG -- 9.5.5. Uniform-loss and Cyclic-frequency (ULCF) AWG -- 9.5.6. Athermal (Temperature Insensitive) AWG -- 9.5.7. Multiwavelength Simultaneous Monitoring Device Using AWG -- 9.5.8. Phase Error Compensation of AWG -- 9.5.9. Tandem AWG Configuration -- 9.6. RECONFIGURABLE OPTICAL ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXER (ROADM) -- 9.7. N×N MATRIX SWITCHES -- 9.8. LATTICE-FORM PROGRAMMABLE DISPERSION EQUALIZERS -- 9.9. TEMPORAL PULSE WAVEFORM SHAPERS -- 9.10. COHERENT OPTICAL TRANSVERSAL FILTERS -- 9.11. OPTICAL LABEL RECOGNITION CIRCUIT FOR PHOTONIC LABEL SWITCH ROUTER -- 9.12. POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION COMPENSATOR -- 9.13. HYBRID INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY USING PLC PLATFORMS -- Chapter 9 REFERENCES -- 10 Several Important Theorems and Formulas -- 10.1. GAUSS'S THEOREM -- 10.2. GREEN'S THEOREM -- 10.3. STOKES' THEOREM -- 10.4. INTEGRAL THEOREM OF HELMHOLTZ AND KIRCHHOFF -- 10.5. FRESNEL-KIRCHHOFF DIFFRACTION FORMULA -- 10.6. FORMULAS FOR VECTOR ANALYSIS -- 10.7. FORMULAS IN CYLINDRICAL AND SPHERICAL COORDINATES -- 10.7.1. Cylindrical Coordinates -- 10.7.2. Spherical Coordinates -- Chapter 10 REFERENCES -- Index.