Course: Optical Communications
Code: 3ФЕИТ10023
ECTS points: 6 ЕКТС
Number of classes per week: 3+0+0+3
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Aleksandar RIsteski
Course Goals (acquired competencies): Ability to perform analytical, numerical and simulation modeling of optical links and their components; performance analysis of various optical inter-connects and their application. Readiness for research in these areas.
Course Syllabus: Types of optical interconnects and architecture optical communication links. Application of optical interconnects in WAN/MAN/LAN/SAN (out-of-the-box); system/board/modul/chip (in-the-box). Challenges in higher speed optical links (100 Gb/s, 1Tb/s, …). Laser electric field modeling. Modal power distribution in multimode fibers. Optical receiver modeling. Light propagation models in optical medium. Optical medium transfer function. Connectors: transfer matrices, attenuation, mode mixing, influence of lateral and angular offset. Numerical and simulation models for optical links. Optical link performance analysis. Nonlinear phenomena. Rectangular optical waveguides: characteristics and applications. Pol characteristics and applications characteristics and applications. Integrated optical interconnects.
Literature:
Required Literature |
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G. Agrawal | Nonlinear Fiber Optics (Optics and Photonics) | Academic Press, 4 edition | 2006 |
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G. Agrawal | Fiber-Optic Communication Systems | Wiley-Interscience | 2002 |
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O. Ziemann, J. Krauser, P. Zamzow, W. Daum | POF Handbook: Optical Short Range Transmission Systems | Springer, 2nd edition | 2008 |
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