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    This document provides an overview of the course CMM 492.3 Optical Fiber Communication. The course is evaluated based on a sessional exam and final exam worth 100 points total. The objectives are to provide concepts on optical fiber communication elements and engineering design concepts for optical fiber systems. The course content covers topics like electromagnetic theory, optical fibers, connectors, transmitters, detectors, amplifiers, and local area networks. Laboratories include experiments on fiber properties, LED characterization, connector losses, and digital transmission.

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    This document provides an overview of the course CMM 492.3 Optical Fiber Communication. The course is evaluated based on a sessional exam and final exam worth 100 points total. The objectives are to provide concepts on optical fiber communication elements and engineering design concepts for optical fiber systems. The course content covers topics like electromagnetic theory, optical fibers, connectors, transmitters, detectors, amplifiers, and local area networks. Laboratories include experiments on fiber properties, LED characterization, connector losses, and digital transmission.

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    CMM 492.

    3 Optical Fiber Communication

    Evaluation:
    Theory Practical Total
    Sessional 50 - 50
    Final 50 - 50
    Total 100 - 100

    Objectives:
    1. To provide basic concepts on Optical Fiber communication and its elements
    2. To provide basic engineering design concept on optical Fiber communication systems

    Course Contents:

    1. Introduction to Optical Fiber Communication (3 hrs)


    Development, pros and cons, applications
    Ray theory for optical fiber communication, Numerical aperture, acceptance angle

    2. Electromagnetic Theory for Optical Communication (5 hrs)


    Review of Maxwell's equation
    Wave equation for slab and cylindrical wave guides
    Modes in the planar and cylindrical wave guides
    Phase and group velocity

    3. Optical Fibers (6 hrs)


    Introduction, types
    Mode propagation in SI and GI multi-mode fibers
    Mode propagation in SI and SI single-mode fibers
    Characteristic properties of optical fiber: attenuation, dispersion, bend loss
    Introduction to optical fiber cable, properties and application
    Concepts of near-zero dispersion fibers

    4. Optical Fiber Connectors and Couplers (6 hrs)


    Optical connectors: Introduction, principle and types
    Characteristic losses in optical connectors
    Optical couplers: Introduction, principle and types
    Characteristic properties of optical coupler

    5. Optical Transmitter (5 hrs)


    Introduction, types and requirements
    Laser: Principle of lasing, types, characteristic properties and application
    LED: Principle, types, characteristic properties and application

    6. Optical detector Amplifier and Integrated Optics (6 hrs)


    Introduction, Types and requirements
    Principle of different types of optical detectors and their applications
    Characteristic properties of optical detectors
    Introduction to optical amplifiers, types and uses
    Rare earth doped fiber amplifier: Introduction and principle
    Introduction to some integrated optical devices

    7. Optical Modulation (2 hrs)


    Introduction and types
    Analog modulation
    Digital modulation

    8. Optical Local Area Network (LAN) (11hrs)


    Introduction to LAN and its types
    Introduction to single fiber and double fiber optical LANs
    Design of simple passive fiber optic LANs

    Laboratories:

    1. Familiarization with optical fiber laboratory, safety and precaution.


    Demonstration of the concept of light propagation in optical waveguide with the
    help of polymer rod and water spout
    2. Determination of fiber numerical aperture and fiber attenuation
    3. Plotting a power-current characteristic for LED
    4. Determination of different optical fiber connector losses
    5. Determination of coupling efficiency/loss from source to fiber, fiber to fiber and
    fiber to photodetector
    6. Digital optical transmission

    References:
    1. John M. Senior, Optical Fiber Communications, Principles and Practice, Second
    edition, Prentice Hall of India, 1992
    2. William B. Jones, Jr Introduction to Optical Fiber Communication Systems Holt,
    Rinheart and Winston, Inc. 1998.
    3. Gerd Keiser Optical Fiber Communication, Second Edition, McGraw Hill, Inc.
    1991

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