11331 (v.3) Optical Communications 611
| Area: | School of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Practical: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 11329 (v.3) Digital Communication Principles 611 or any previous version
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| Overview of optical fibre communications. Optical fibre propagation, sources, detectors and amplifiers. Passive optical components. Transmission systems. Receiver sensitivity and system design. Modulation. Network applications. System testing. |