Optical Communication (B.Tech)

Optical fibres, signal degradation, optical sources and detectors and fibre-optic links.

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01Unit 1: Optical Fibre Waveguides 5 टॉपिक
  1. Evolution and advantages of optical fibre communication
  2. Total internal reflection, acceptance angle and NA
  3. Step-index and graded-index fibres
  4. Modes, V-number and single-mode condition
  5. Fibre materials and fabrication
02Unit 2: Signal Degradation in Fibres 5 टॉपिक
  1. Absorption and scattering losses
  2. Bending losses
  3. Attenuation in dB/km and low-loss windows
  4. Intermodal and intramodal (chromatic) dispersion
  5. Dispersion-shifted fibres
03Unit 3: Optical Sources 4 टॉपिक
  1. Direct and indirect band gap materials
  2. LED structures and characteristics
  3. Laser diode principle, threshold current
  4. DFB lasers and modulation of sources
04Unit 4: Photodetectors and Receivers 4 टॉपिक
  1. PIN photodiode
  2. Avalanche photodiode
  3. Quantum efficiency and responsivity
  4. Receiver noise and sensitivity
05Unit 5: Fibre-Optic Links and Networks 5 टॉपिक
  1. Splices, connectors and couplers
  2. Power budget and rise-time budget
  3. Wavelength division multiplexing
  4. Optical amplifiers: EDFA
  5. SONET/SDH basics

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

  • Explain light propagation in step-index and graded-index fibres using ray and mode theory
  • Calculate numerical aperture, V-number and number of modes of a fibre
  • Calculate attenuation and dispersion and explain their causes
  • Compare LED and laser sources and PIN and APD detectors and calculate responsivity
  • Prepare a power budget and rise-time budget for a point-to-point link
  • Explain WDM, optical amplifiers (EDFA) and fibre splices and connectors

यह किसके लिए है

  • B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering students of Semester 7 (AKTU)
  • B.Tech EE / EI students who take this subject as an elective
  • Students preparing for GATE ECE who want to revise this subject

आपको क्या चाहिए

  • Electromagnetic field theory and analog / digital communication
  • Semiconductor device basics

सवाल

Which syllabus does the Optical Communication course follow?

It follows the current AKTU B.Tech (ECE) scheme, Semester 7. If your university or college uses a different scheme, the centre follows your own university syllabus.

Do you cover numericals and previous year questions?

Yes. Each unit is taught with solved numericals and AKTU previous-year questions.

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