Search for dissertations about: "optical losses"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 101 swedish dissertations containing the words optical losses.

  1. 1. Dynamic Resource Provisioning and Survivability Strategies in Optical Networks

    Author : Jawwad Ahmed; Lena Wosinska; Andrea Fumagalli; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; optical networks; passive optical networks; wavelength; routing; Survivability; protection; restoration; SRA - ICT; SRA - Informations- och kommunikationsteknik;

    Abstract : Optical networks based on Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) technology show many clear benefits in terms of high capacity, flexibility and low power consumption. All these benefits make WDM networks the preferred choice for today’s and future transports solutions which are strongly driven by a plethora of emerging online services. READ MORE

  2. 2. Optical Design for Stationary Solar Concentrators

    Author : Johan Nilsson; Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; photovoltaic cells; parabolic reflectors; optical efficiency; Solar concentrators; photovoltaic-thermal systems; non-imaging optics; optical properties; building integrated photovoltaics; non uniform irradiance distribution; structured reflectors; solar cell modelling; ray tracing;

    Abstract : Solar electricity is one of the most promising technologies for our future electricity supply. By using concentrators, it is possible to reduce the cost of generating photovoltaic electricity. This thesis discusses how to design stationary low concentrating systems for photovoltaic or PV/Thermal applications. READ MORE

  3. 3. Optical Imaging for Nanowire Mechanics

    Author : Monica Lexholm; Fasta tillståndets fysik; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; sensor applications; optical imaging; nanowire mechanics; Fysicumarkivet A:2010:Lexholm;

    Abstract : In this work, we present a stroboscopic detection technique for the study of oscillating nanoscale objects. This optical read-out gives a position accuracy better than 1 nm which is a fraction of both the diffraction limit and the pixel size. READ MORE

  4. 4. Optical interconnects and high frequency electronic packaging : SBU-materials, material characterization, LAP- & microprocessing

    Author : Steffen Uhlig; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; optical interconnects; overview opto coupling components; overview planar waveguide amplifiers; large area panel processing; polymer waveguides; multilayer thin film technology; ORMOCER®; sequential build up; permittivity; dielectric loss;

    Abstract : The main objective of this thesis is to discuss and demonstrate optical interconnect technologies. These can be used to enhance the data throughput capacity of future printed circuit boards and backplanes, i.e. exchange Copper conductors with light conductors. READ MORE

  5. 5. Photonic MEMS for optical information technologies

    Author : Carlos Errando-Herranz; Kristinn B. Gylfason; Wolfram Pernice; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Micro-electro-mechanical systems MEMS ; photonics; silicon photonics; photonic integrated circuits PIC ; lithium niobate photonics; ring resonator; polarization beam splitter PBS ; microfluidic integration; lab-on-chip LoC ; optical beam steering; nonlinear optics; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik; Fysik; Physics; Teknisk materialvetenskap; Materials Science and Engineering;

    Abstract : Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) combine hundreds of optical components on a chip, and can enable fast communications, high-performance computing, and improved sensing. PICs, made by miniaturized optical waveguides, require many reconfigurable elements to enable programmable functionalities and to compensate for fabrication variations and environmental factors. READ MORE