Fiber Optic Communication Technology Online Course
NPTEL is offering online course for undergraduate/ postgraduate student in Fiber Optic Communication Technology.
About the course: FOCT is a graduate level course, intended to expose the students to the physical layer elements and seamlessly provide a transition from the physical layer issues to data link layer issues in optical communication systems and networks.
Course Layout:
Enrollment Ends: July 27, 2020
Exam Date: October 18, 2020
For more details, please visit: https://swayam.gov.in/nd1_noc20_ee79/preview
Course Layout:
- Week 1: Motivation for fiber optic communication, overall system description, Introduction to digital modulation.
- Week 2: Optical transmitters- LED, Laser Diodes
- Week 3: Noise in transmitters - phase noise and intensity noise
- Week 4: External amplitude and Phase modulation, IQ modulation, Optical Fibers-Modes
- Week 5: Dispersion mechanism, nonlinear effects in fibers
- Week 6: Optical Receivers - Direct detection, Coherent Detection, Noise, BER
- Week 7: Optical Amplifiers, other optical components
- Week 8: Single Channel Link Design: Power and Timing Budget
- Week 9: WDM Link Design, Dispersion Management
- Week 10: Digital Signal Processing for Data in Advanced Modulation Formats
- Week 11: Optical Networks: Topologies
- Week 12: Passive Optical Networks, Fronthauls
Enrollment Ends: July 27, 2020
Exam Date: October 18, 2020
For more details, please visit: https://swayam.gov.in/nd1_noc20_ee79/preview
