Optical and fiber optical devices used in metrology, sensing, telecommunications, oil/gas civil and biomedical engineering applications. Lectures and lab experiments on fiber modes and mode-coupling, transmitters, couplers, splitters, receivers, wavelength division multiplexers, optical amplifiers, physical layer of optical networks, dispersion, and nonlinear effects management. Prerequisite(s): PLT 1003, BIT 1201.Lectures two hours a week, tutorial/laboratory three hours a week.
Optical and fiber optical devices used in metrology, sensing, telecommunications, oil/gas civil and biomedical engineering applications. Lectures and lab experiments on fiber modes and mode-coupling, transmitters, couplers, splitters, receivers, wavelength division multiplexers, optical amplifiers, physical layer of optical networks, dispersion, and nonlinear effects management. Prerequisite(s): PLT 1003, BIT 1201.Lectures two hours a week, tutorial/laboratory three hours a week.