Advanced Optical Communications

Compulsory module in 2nd semester

Entry requirements

  • Basic knowledge in the field of optical communications

Content

  • Computation of mode field distributions
  • Beam Propagation Method (BPM)
  • Photonic waveguides
  • Nonlinearities in optical fibers
  • Optical amplifiers
  • Modulation technologies
  • Principles of detection, SNR-Analysis
  • Analysis and computation of optical fiber systems

Literature

  • Bottacchi, S.: Noise and Signal Interference in Optical Fiber Transmission Systems, Chichester, Wiley, 2008 
  • Eberlein, D.: Lichtwellenleiter-Technik: Grundlagen, Verbindungs- und Messtechnik, Systeme, Trends. Expert-Verlag, Renningen 2002
  • Kauffels, F.: Optische Netze. mitp-Verlag, Bonn 2002
  • Krauss, O.: DWDM und optische Netze: Eine Einführung in die Terabit-Technologie. Publicis Corp. Publ. Erlangen 2002
  • Brückner, V.: Optische Nachrichtentechnik. Teubner-Verlag Leipzig 2003

Lecturer

  • Steffen Lochmann
    Steffen Lochmann
    Prof. em. Dr.-Ing. habil.
     

1 CH Lecture
1 CH Seminar
1 CH Tutorial
1 CH Laboratory

Assessment typ
120 min. written examination
or 20 min. oral examination

 

Valuet
5 Credits

 

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