 | Study programme 2018-2019 | Français | |
 | Optical Communication | ||
Activité d'apprentissage à la Faculty of Engineering |
| Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-TELE-007 |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglais | Anglais, Français | 34 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q2 |
Content of Learning Activity
Introduction and general concepts; Propagation in optical fibres; Waveguiding (ray and electromagnetic approaches); Dispersion; Attenuation; Polarization effects; Rayleigh, Brillouin and Raman scatterings; Nonlinear effects; Application: monitoring of a fibre link using an OTDR; Passive optical components; Generalities on components; Couplers; Isolators and circulators; Optical filters; Fibre Bragg gratings; Optical switching; Lasers and optical receivers; Semiconductor laser diode; Common Photodetectors.
Required Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Other Recommended Reading
Fiber-Optic Communication Systems, G.P. Agrawal, Wiley Inter-Science --- Optical FiberCommunications: Principles and Practice, J.M. Senior, Prentice Hall. --- FiberOptic Communications: Fundamentals and Applications, S. Kumar and M.J. Deen, Wiley --- Optical FiberCommunications Systems: Theory and Practice, L. Nguyen Binh, CRC Press
Mode of delivery
- Face to face
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
- Cours magistraux
- Exercices dirigés
- Travaux pratiques
- Travaux de laboratoire
Evaluations
The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)