Optical Communication System

Lesson Plan Duration : August 2018 to December 2018
Name of the Faculty : Ms. Shashee Lata Rajput
Discipline : ECE
Semester : 7th
Subject : Optical Communication System
Lesson Plan Duration : August 2018 to December 2018
Week Theory
Lecture Day Topic
1st 1 Introduction to Optical Communication Systems : Electromagnetic spectrum used for optical communication
2 Block diagram of optical communication system.
3 Basics of transmission of light rays.
2nd 4 Advantages of optical fiber communication.
5 Optical Fibers : Optical fibers structures and their types
6 Optical Fibers : Optical fibers structures and their types
3rd 7 Fiber characteristics : attenuation
8 Fiber characteristics : scattering
9 Fiber characteristics : absorption
4th 10 Fiber characteristics : fiber bend loss
11 Dispersion: fiber couplers and connectors.
12 LED Light Source : Light emitting diode recombination processes
5th 13 The spectrum of recombination radiation
14 LED characteristics
15 Internal quantum efficiency
6th 16 External quantum efficiency
17 LED structure, lens coupling to fiber, behavior at high frequencies.
18 LASER LIGHT SOURCE : Basic principles of laser action in semi -conductors
7th 19 Optical gain, lasing threshold
20 Laser structures and characteristics
21 Laser to fiber coupling, comparison with LED source.
8th 22 Avalanche and Pin Photodetectors : Principles of optical detection
23 Quantum efficiency
24 Responsivity
9th 25 General principles of PIN photodetector
26 Intrinsic absorption
27 Materials and designs for PIN photodiodes
10th 28 Impulse and frequency response of PIN photodiodes
29 Noise in PIN Photodiodes,
30 Multiplication process
11th 31 APD Design
32 APD bandwidth
33 APD noise