Integrated Photonics for Data Communication Applications 1st Edition

Capture the future of high‑speed networks with Integrated Photonics for Data Communication Applications, 1st Edition by Madeleine Glick, Ling Liao, and Katharine Schmidtke — a clear, authoritative guide for engineers, researchers, and graduate students navigating the move from copper to light.

From the first page you’ll encounter concise explanations of photonic integrated circuits, silicon photonics, and optical interconnects that drive modern datacenters and telecom infrastructure. The book balances rigorous theory with practical design considerations, covering device fundamentals, fabrication approaches, packaging, and system‑level performance — all tailored to real‑world data communication needs.

Ideal for professionals in North America, Europe, and Asia working in networking, cloud infrastructure, and optical component development, this volume translates complex concepts into actionable engineering choices. It highlights trends shaping global markets: lowering power per bit, scaling bandwidth across racks, and integrating optics with CMOS processes to reduce cost and latency.

Readers will gain:
– A strong foundation in materials and device physics relevant to high‑speed links
– Guidance on photonic circuit design, testing, and deployment strategies
– Insight into system tradeoffs for datacenter, metro, and long‑haul applications

Concise, well‑illustrated, and technically robust, this book is both a practical handbook and a gateway to cutting‑edge research. Whether you’re designing next‑generation optical interconnects or upskilling for the photonics industry, add Integrated Photonics for Data Communication Applications to your library and advance your expertise in the critical technology powering today’s connected world. Buy now to stay ahead in the era of optical networking.

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