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Linear and Nonlinear Fiber Optic Systems

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 440-6005/03
Abbreviation LNVOS
Course title Linear and Nonlinear Fiber Optic Systems
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Telecommunications
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Petr Šiška, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
1. Light and its modulation.
2. Sources for optical communications.
3. Photodetectors and methods of optical signal processing.
4. Fiber optical waveguides.
5. Optical communication systems.
6. Light amplifiers and light modulators.
7. Multiplex in fiber optical systems.
8. Introduction to integrated optics.
9. Basic principles of nonlinear optics.
10.Soliton communications.

Literature

Goralski,W.:Optical networking and WDM. McGraw-Hill Inc.Berkeley,USA, 2001, ISBN 0-07-213078-4
Serrat,J., Galis,A.: Deploying and managing IP ove WDM networks.Artech House Boston, USA, 2003, ISBN 1-58053-501-1
Stern,T.E., Ellinas,G.,Bala,K.: Multiwavelength optical networks. Cambridge Press, UK, 2009, ISBN 978-0-521-88139-5

Advised literature

Senior,J.M.: Optical fiber communications - principles and practise. Prentice Hall Inc., 4. vydání, 2009, ISBN 0-13-635426-4 
Ghatak,A.K., Thyagarajan,K.: Introduction to fiber optics. Cambridge University Press, 1.vydání, 1998, ISBN 0-521-577853