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Lectures
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Optical Networks
| Type |
Lecture |
| Nr. |
M+I414 |
| Hours per week |
2.0 |
| Content |
Lecture with integrated case studies, exercises and practical work.
The main goal of the lecture is considered to provide a fundamental understanding of modern fiber optic networks.
Basics and fundamentals of optical fibres and of modern optical networks
- FTTN (Fibre To The Node) FTTC (Fibre to the Curb)
- FTTB (Fibre To The Basement or Fibre To The Building)
- FTTdp (Fibre To The Distribution Point)
- FTTL (Fibre To The Loop)
- FTTH (Fibre To The Home)
- FTTD (Fibre To The Desk)
Topics of the lecture:
- Requirements for Optical Networks
- Standards for optical transmission techniques
- Network Operation and Administration
- Components for Optical Transport Networks
- Optical Networks
- Photonic Networks
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| Literature |
- Shiva Kumar, M. Jamal Deen: Fiber optic communications, fundamentals and applications; John Wiley & Sons, West Sussex, United Kingdom, 2014.
- Noé, Reinhold: Essentials of Modern Optical Fiber Communication; Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2016.
- Casimer DeCusatis: Handbook of fiber optic data communication, practical guide to optical networking; Academic Press, London, UK, 2014.
- F. Richard Yu, Xi Zhang, Victor C.M. Leung: Green communications and networking; Taylor & Francis Ltd, Boca Raton, FL USA, 2013.
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Optical Networks Lab
| Type |
Lab |
| Nr. |
M+I415 |
| Hours per week |
1.0 |
| Content |
Topic of the practical work:
1. Michelson interferometer
2. Fiber Optic: Gaussian optics splicing and coupling
2. Polymer optical fiber (POF): Data transmission and bandwidth |
| Literature |
Same as in lecture |
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