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26M063OTK - Optical Telecommunications

Course specification
Course title Optical Telecommunications
Acronym 26M063OTK
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Applied Mathematics, Audio and Video Technologies, Biomedical and Nuclear Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, Electronics and Digital Systems, Energy Efficiency, Information and Communication Technologies, Microwave Engineering, Nanoelectronics and Photonics, Power Systems - Networks and Systems, Power Systems - Renewable Energy Sources, Power Systems - Substations and Power Equipment, Signals and Systems, Software Engineering
Type of study master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 6.0 Status mandatory
    Condition
    The goal Introducing students with advanced components, systems, and signal transmission techniques in modern optical communications. Gaining knowledge about the operating principles of optical fibers, optical transmitters, modulators, receivers, and amplifiers. Introducing students to the principles of optical link and subsystems design.
    The outcome Understanding the operating principles of the physical layer in modern broadband optical telecommunication networks and the principles of designing IM/DD and coherent optical links.
    Contents
    URL to the subject page http://nobel.etf.bg.ac.rs/studiranje/kursevi/ot3otk
    Contents of lectures Optical Communication Systems with Direct and Coherent Detection. Optical fibers. Optical transmitters. Optical receivers. Optical modulators. Optical amplifiers, multiplexers, demultiplexers. Design of optical components. Design criteria for optical links.
    Contents of exercises Numerical examples related to the theoretical lectures, laboratory exercises and simulation analysis and the design of optical links using commercial software.
    Literature
    1. J. Crnjanski, D. Gvozdić:"Problems and solutions in optical communications", Academic Mind, 2018
    2. J. Senior, "Optical Fiber Communications - Principles and Practice," 3rd Ed. Pearson, 2009. (Original title)
    3. Gerd Keiser: ”Optical Fiber Communication”, 3-rd Ed. McGraw-Hill, 2000 (Original title)
    4. Godvin Agrawal, "Fiber-Optics Communication Systems“, John-Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997 (Original title)
    5. L.A. Coldren, S. Corzine, M. Mašanović : “Diode Lasers and Photonic Integrated Circuits", John-Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012 (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    3 1 1
    Methods of teaching Lectures, auditory exercises, laboratory and computer exercises.
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures Test paper 30
    Practical lessons 70 Oral examination
    Projects
    Colloquia
    Seminars