So here goes:

 

                                    THANKS VERY MUCH TO ALL OF YOU KIND PEOPLE OUT THERE!

            In particular, we would like to thank those that supplied the background images:

              Home Page: Tom

  Heihi for Pages 2 and 6

  New media Inc.(Freeimages.com) for pages 3 and this page

              CCSA-Telecom for page 4

  Eclipse Digital for most of the cool animations like the forward and back buttons
 
 

            Also, we wish to acknowledge that we are guilty of getting most of our additional information
            from books, yes books.To that end, we thank

            Principles of Optical fiber Measurements, Dietrich Marcuse - 1981
            Integrated Optics, Microstructures, and Sensors, Massood Tabib-Azar - 1995
            Integrated Optics: Theory and Technology, Robert G. Hunnsperger - 1992
              Fiber Optic component design, reliability, and maintainability, N.L. Christian & L.K. Passauer,
                     - 1989