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The document outlines a lecture plan for an optical communication and networking course. It includes course objectives, topics to be covered over 60 lectures, assessment methods, assignments, textbooks and references. The topics range from introduction to optical fibers, transmission characteristics, sources and detectors, fiber optic receivers and measurements, and digital transmission systems.

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Anand Institute of Higher Technology KAZHIPATTUR - 603 103

The document outlines a lecture plan for an optical communication and networking course. It includes course objectives, topics to be covered over 60 lectures, assessment methods, assignments, textbooks and references. The topics range from introduction to optical fibers, transmission characteristics, sources and detectors, fiber optic receivers and measurements, and digital transmission systems.

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ANAND INSTITUTE OF HIGHER TECHNOLOGY

KAZHIPATTUR – 603 103

Department of ECE

Academic Year:2015-16(Odd Semester)

Lecture Plan

Course Code & Title : EC2402 & Optical Communication and Networking

Semester & Branch : VII / ECE

Name of the Faculty member :

Designation & Department : Assistant Professor/ECE

Course Objectives:

 To learn the basic elements of optical fiber transmission link, fiber modes
configurations and structures.
 To understand the different kind of losses, signal distortion in optical wave guides
and other signal degradation factors. Design optimization of SM fibers, RI profile
and cut-off wave length.
 To learn the various optical source materials, LED structures, quantum efficiency,
Laser diodes and different fiber amplifiers.
 To learn the fiber optical receivers such as PIN APD diodes, noise performance in
photo detector, receiver operation and configuration.
 To learn fiber slicing and connectors, noise effects on system performance,
operational principles WDM and solutions.

Course Outcomes:

 Discuss the various optical fiber modes, configurations and various signal degradation
factors associated with optical fiber.
 Explain the various optical sources and optical detectors and their use in the optical
communication system
 Analyze the digital transmission and its associated parameters on system
performance.

Assessment Methods followed:

1. Internal Tests (Monthly Tests) are conducted to assess continuous learning.


2. Assignment are given to encourage students’ self-learning.
3. End Semester Examination is conducted to assess overall learning by students.
No.of Cumulativ Teaching aids
Sl.no Hours e Hours (Board / LCD)
Topic to be covered
. Require
d
Unit – I (INTRODUCTION)
1 Introduction 1 1 Board
2 Ray Theory Transmission 1 2 Board
3 Total Internal reflection, Acceptance 1 3 Board
angle, Numerical aperture
4 Skew rays 1 4 Board
5 Mode theory 1 5 Board
6 EM waves 1 6 Board
7 Modes in planar guide 1 7 Board
8 Phase and group velocity 1 8 Board
9 Cylindrical fiber 1 9 Board
10 SM fiber 1 10 Board
UNIT II: TRANSMISSION CHARACTERISTICS OF OPTICAL FIBERS
11 Attenuation in optical fibers 1 11 Board
12 Material absorption 1 12 Board
13 Linear and non linear scattering losses 1 13 Board
14 Bending losses 1 14 Board
15 Midband and farband infrared 1 15 Board
transmission
16 Intramodal dispersion 1 16 Board
17 Intramodal dispersion 1 17 Board
18 Intramodal dispersion 1 18 Board
19 Overall fiber dispersion 1 19 Board
20 Polarization & optical fiber connectors 1 20 Board
21 Fiber alignment and joint lossess 1 21 Board
22 Splices and couplers. 1 22 Board
23 Problems 1 23 Board
UNIT III: SOURCES AND DETECTORS
24 Optical sources.LED 1 24 Board
25 LED structures, surface and edge emitting 1 25 Board
LED
26 Mono and hetero structures 1 26 Board
27 Quantum efficiency 1 27 Board
28 Laser Diodes 1 28 Board
29 Laser Diodes structure and comparison of 1 29 Board
LED and ILD
30 Detectors PIN diode 1 30 Board
31 Avalanche Photo diode 1 31 Board
32 Construction characteristics and 1 32 Board
properties
33 Comparison of performance 1 33 Board
34 Photo detector noise and noise sources 1 34 Board
35 Signal to noise ratio 1 35 Board
36 Detector Response time 1 36 Board
UNIT IV: FIBER OPTIC RECEIVER AND MEASUREMENTS
37 Fundamental Receiver Operation 1 37 Board
38 Pre-amplifiers 1 38 Board
39 Error Sources 1 39 Board
40 Receiver Configuration 1 40 Board
41 Probability of Error Calculations 1 41 Board
42 The Quantum Limit 1 42 Board
43 Fiber Attenuation measurements 1 43 Board
44 Dispersion measurements 1 44 Board
45 Fiber Refractive index profile measurements 1 45 Board
46 Fiber cut- off Wave length Measurements 1 46 Board
47 Fiber Numerical Aperture Measurements 1 47 Board
48 Fiber diameter measurements 1 48 Board
UNIT V: DIGITAL TRANMISSION SYSTEM
49 Basic Networks 1 49 Board
50 SONET / SDH Networks 1 50 Board
51 Broadcast – and –select WDM Networks 1 51 Board
52 Wavelength Routed Networks 1 52 Board
53 Non linear effects on Network 1 53 Board
performance
54 Performance of WDM 1 54 Board
55 Solitons 1 55 Board
56 Erbium doped fiber amplifiers 1 56 Board
57 Erbium doped fiber amplifiers-cont’d 1 57 Board
58 Optical CDMA 1 58 Board
59 Ultra High Capacity Networks 1 59 Board
60 Revision 1 60 Board
Content Beyond the Syllabus
61 Fibre optic module 1 61 LCD

Assignments:

Assignments – I
Intramodal dispersion

Assignments – II
SONET / SDH Networks

Tutorials : NIL

Textbooks:

1. Optical Fiber Communication – John M. Senior – Pearson Education – Second


Edition. 2007
2. Optical Fiber Communication – Gerd Keiser – Mc Graw Hill – Third Edition. 2000

References:
1. J.Gower, “Optical Communication System”, Prentice Hall of India, 2001
2. Rajiv Ramaswami, “Optical Networks “ , Second Edition, Elsevier , 2004.
3. Govind P. Agrawal, “ Fiber-optic communication systems”, third edition, John Wiley
& sons, 2004.
R.P. Khare, “Fiber Optics and Optoelectronics”, Oxford University Press, 2007.

Prepared by: Approved by:


AP/ECE Dr.K.Chanthirasekaran ,HOD/ECE

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