ECE4405

Optical communication systems

(ENG)

L N Binh

4 points + 26 lectures, 26 hours of tutorial and laboratory classes + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: ECE3402 + Prohibitions: ECS4323, ECE5405

Synopsis: Signals via optical fibres: linear and non linear effects, attenuation and amplification, dispersion, polarisation, multiplexing techniques. Optical systems: transmission techniques for Gbps data rates. DWDM optical fibre communications systems and networks.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 70% + Laboratory and assignment work: 30%