EC60021: Optical Fibres, Components And Devices
| EC60021 | |
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| Course name | Optical Fibres, Components And Devices |
| Offered by | Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering |
| Credits | 4 |
| L-T-P | 3-1-0 |
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| Semester | Autumn |
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Pre-requisites: EC21007Optical fibres: Propagation â Geometrical optics approach, Wave theory approach; Fibre loss mechanisms and bandwidth; Fibre dispersion mechanisms: Intermodal and intramodal (chromatic) dispersions, Polarization mode dispersion; Fibre nonlinearities: SPM, CPM, FWM, SBS, SRS, Soliton propagation; LEDs: Direct bandgap semiconductors, Spontaneous emission, LED structures, Internal quantum efficiency, Linearity, Radiation pattern and spectra, Modulation characteristics, Transient response; Lasers: Stimulated emission and lasing, Laser structures, Radiation pattern and spectra, Narrowlinewidth lasers, Modulation characteristics: Threshold current and its temperature sensitivity, Turn-on delay, Linearity; Photodetectors â PIN and APD: Photodetection principles, materials and structures, response time, noise sources; Power launching and coupling: Optical fibre connectors, Optical couplers; Introduction to WDM components: Fabry Perot and Bragg gratings, Multilayer dielectric thin film filters, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, multiplexers, AWG; Optical amplifiers: Semiconductor amplifiers, Erbium-doped fibre amplifiers, Raman amplifiers.
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| Day | 8:00-8:55 am | 9:00-9:55 am | 10:00-10:55 am | 11:00-11:55 am | 12:00-12:55 pm | 2:00-2:55 pm | 3:00-3:55 pm | 4:00-4:55 pm | 5:00-5:55 pm | |
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