City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics (Sloan Technology)
by Jeff Hecht
Jeff Hecht’s City of Light traces the story of fiber optics, from its scientific foundations through its emergence as an important communications technology. Combining history, science, and engineering, the book offers a clear introduction to the innovation and its lasting influence on modern information networks.
About This Book
City of Light presents the story of fiber optics and the technology’s development.
Jeff Hecht examines the scientific and engineering ideas behind transmitting information through optical fiber.
The book places fiber optics within the broader history of communications technology.
It offers readers an accessible look at an innovation that helped reshape how information travels.
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