1. History of Polymer
Optical Fibers
2. Light Propagation in
a Fiber Waveguide
3. Fabricating Fibers
4. Theory of Refractive
Index and Loss
5. Characterization
Techniques and
Properties
6.Transmission, Light
Sources, and Amplifiers
7. Optical Switching
8. Structured Fibers and
Specialty Applications
9.Smart Fibers and
Materials
10. Conclusion
