Catalog Description
Optical Fiber Communications
Introduction to optical fiber communication systems. Transmission
properties of optical fibers. Optical amplifiers. Lasers and
photo-detectors. Analog and digital modulation schemes. Modulator,
transmitter and receiver design. Dense and ultra-dense wavelength division
multiplexing. Transmission impairments, noise, nonlinearities, dispersion
compensation and management, modeling and simulation. Optical fiber
communication networks, optical interconnect for high-speed VLSI.
