TY - BOOK AU - Premaratne,Malin AU - Agrawal,G.P. TI - Light propagation in gain media: optical amplifiers SN - 9780521493482 (hbk.) PY - 2011/// CY - Cambridge ; New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Optical communications KW - Equipment and supplies KW - Optical amplifiers KW - Light KW - Transmission KW - SCIENCE / Optics KW - bisacsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Dispersive dielectric slabs; 3. Generic active media; 4. Optical Bloch equations; 5. Fiber amplifiers; 6. Semiconductor optical amplifiers; 7. Raman amplifiers; 8. Optical parametric amplifiers; 9. Gain in optical metamaterials; Index ER -