TY - BOOK AU - Othonos,Andreas AU - Kalli,Kyriacos TI - Fiber Bragg gratings: fundamentals and applications in telecommunications and sensing T2 - Artech House optoelectronics library SN - 0890063443 (alk. paper) U1 - 621.3692 21 PY - 1999///] CY - Boston, Mass. PB - Artech House KW - Optical fibers KW - Bragg gratings KW - Optical detectors N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- Photosensitivity in Optical Fibers -- Properties of Fiber Bragg Gratings -- Inscribing Bragg Gratings in Optical Fibers -- Fiber Bragg Grating Theory -- Applications of Bragg Gratings in Communications -- Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors -- Impact of Fiber Bragg Gratings N2 - Provides a description of the principles and practical applications of Fibre Bragg gratings technology. The authors explain the underlying physics and practical aspects. Topics covered include photosensitivity; properties; inscribing grating; detailed applications coverage in both telecommunications and sensing and a look at the technology of this technology on the marketplace ER -