Essentials of Modern Optical Fiber Communication

1 Electromagnetic Fundamentals . 1 Maxwell’s Equations . 2 Boundary Conditions . 2 Dielectric Waveguides . 1 Dielectric Slab Waveguide . 3 Polarization . 2 Anisotropy, Index Ellipsoid . 3 Jones Matrices, Müller Matrices . 4 Monochromatic Polarization Transmission . 1 Phase Modulation . 2 Soleil-Babinet Compensator . 5 Mode Coupling .